Katori - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Katori is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Katori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katori is 489817. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.96 hectares and falls under the 482003 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town.
Katori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katori
As per Census 2011, Katori village has a total population of 496 people, consisting of 256 males and 240 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 256 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 155 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 101 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Katori
Katori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daman Khamariya | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Singori | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Sukha | East | 2.56 km |
| Bharatpur | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Vijaipani | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Budwani | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Mihgaon | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Andiya | East | 3.52 km |
| Koregaon | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Dargada | South-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katori
Katori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bikrampur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jabalpur to Katori is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katori
Where is Katori located?
Katori village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katori?
Katori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katori?
The pincode of Katori is 482003.
What is the population of Katori?
Katori has a total population of 496, including 256 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Katori?
There are 115 households in Katori.
What is the literacy rate in Katori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katori is 53.83%. Male literacy is 60.55% and female literacy is 46.67%.