Katiya - Ramnagar, Maihar
Katiya is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from Satna.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katiya is 464487. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.19 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Katiya is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Katiya
According to the 2011 Census, Katiya village had a total population of 2,238 people, including 1,047 males and 1,191 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.41%, with male literacy at 70.98% and female literacy at 55.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 880, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 688.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,238 | 1,047 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 196 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 389 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 688 | 321 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 604 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 443 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Katiya
Katiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Podiya | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Jhagaraha | West | 0.96 km |
| Gorsari Khurd | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Bharatpur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Katni | West | 1.93 km |
| Pagra | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Rasa Devra | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Turki | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bijoura | South | 2.29 km |
| Bamhanadi | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katiya
The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Katiya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Katiya is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Katiya
Where is Katiya located?
Katiya village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Katiya?
The pincode of Katiya is 485881.
What is the population of Katiya?
Katiya had a total population of 2,238, including 1,047 males and 1,191 females.
How many households are there in Katiya?
Katiya had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katiya was 62.41%. Male literacy was 70.98% and female literacy was 55.13%.