Katkuhi
Katkuhi is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Katkuhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katkuhi unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Katkuhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katkuhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katkuhi is 494587. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.37 hectares. Jamai is nearest town to Katkuhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Katkuhi
Population of Katkuhi
According to the 2011 Census, Katkuhi has a total population of about 1,201, with approximately 641 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 751. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.97%, with male literacy at about 40.41% and female literacy near 39.46%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katkuhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 641 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 132 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 751 | 407 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 259 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 382 | 339 |
Connectivity of Katkuhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katkuhi. As per the 2011 stats, Katkuhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katkuhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Katkuhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katkuhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katkuhi
- Where is Katkuhi located?
- Katkuhi village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katkuhi?
- Katkuhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katkuhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katkuhi is 1,201, with 641 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Katkuhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katkuhi village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katkuhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katkuhi is 39.97%. The male literacy rate is 40.41%, while the female literacy rate is 39.46%.