Katak - Deori, Raisen
Katak is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. Katak village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katak is 485101. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.49 hectares and falls under the 464774 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town.
Katak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katak
As per Census 2011, Katak village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 337 males and 323 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 337 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 240 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 97 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Katak
Katak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamanjhiri | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Rabara | East | 2.57 km |
| Nonpur | North | 2.79 km |
| Kukra | South | 3.06 km |
| Chargawan | West | 3.13 km |
| Hathidol | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Barkhada | South | 3.92 km |
| Samnapur | South | 4.86 km |
| Gutori | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Sala Barru | North | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katak
Public transport in the Katak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Katak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Katak
Where is Katak located?
Katak village is located in Deori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katak?
Katak is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katak?
The pincode of Katak is 464774.
What is the population of Katak?
Katak has a total population of 660, including 337 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Katak?
There are 136 households in Katak.
What is the literacy rate in Katak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katak is 58.18%. Male literacy is 71.22% and female literacy is 44.58%.