Kathotiya Ryt. - Shahpura, Dindori
Kathotiya Ryt. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Kathotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathotiya Ryt. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathotiya Ryt. is 491747. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.17 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kathotiya Ryt. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathotiya Ryt.
As per Census 2011, Kathotiya Ryt. village has a total population of 2,736 people, consisting of 1,351 males and 1,385 females. The village has 663 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,699 literate and 1,037 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathotiya Ryt. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,736 | 1,351 | 1,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 207 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,199 | 583 | 616 |
| Literate Population | 1,699 | 966 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,037 | 385 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Kathotiya Ryt.
Kathotiya Ryt. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsi Mal. | North | 1.96 km |
| Sudgaon Ryt. | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Khajari Mal. | South | 2.57 km |
| Sarsi Ryt. | North | 3.10 km |
| Parapani | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Chirpoti Mal. | North | 3.16 km |
| Barrai Ryt. | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Khajarwara | East | 3.87 km |
| Amgaon Ryt. | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Tanwri | South | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathotiya Ryt.
Kathotiya Ryt. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Kathotiya Ryt. is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Kathotiya Ryt. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathotiya Ryt.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathotiya Ryt. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathotiya Ryt.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathotiya Ryt. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathotiya Ryt.
Where is Kathotiya Ryt. located?
Kathotiya Ryt. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathotiya Ryt.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathotiya Ryt. is Kathotiya.
What is the pincode of Kathotiya Ryt.?
The pincode of Kathotiya Ryt. is 481990.
What is the population of Kathotiya Ryt.?
Kathotiya Ryt. has a total population of 2,736, including 1,351 males and 1,385 females.
How many households are there in Kathotiya Ryt.?
There are 663 households in Kathotiya Ryt..
What is the literacy rate in Kathotiya Ryt.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathotiya Ryt. is 62.10%. Male literacy is 71.50% and female literacy is 52.92%.