Katkut
Katkut is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Katkut village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katkut unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Katkut’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 Katkut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katkut is 476613. The village spans a total geographical area of 777.26 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Katkut village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katkut village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katkut
Population of Katkut
According to the 2011 Census, Katkut has a total population of about 4,618, with approximately 2,362 males and 2,256 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 722 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,936. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.02%, with male literacy at about 57.37% and female literacy near 42.33%. There are around 874 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katkut's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,618 | 2,362 | 2,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 375 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 63 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,936 | 969 | 967 |
| Literate Population | 2,310 | 1,355 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,308 | 1,007 | 1,301 |
Connectivity of Katkut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katkut. As per the 2011 stats, Katkut 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katkut
Knowing the nearby villages of Katkut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katkut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katkut
Where is Katkut located?
Katkut village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katkut?
Katkut serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Katkut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katkut is 4,618, with 2,362 males and 2,256 females.
How many households are there in Katkut as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katkut village has a total of 874 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkut as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katkut is 50.02%. The male literacy rate is 57.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.33%.