Kataria Khedi - Biaora, Rajgarh
Kataria Khedi is a village situated in the Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biaora and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Katariyakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataria Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataria Khedi is 479650. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.84 hectares and falls under the 465674 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kataria Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kataria Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Kataria Khedi village had a total population of 1,320 people, including 677 males and 643 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 62.09% and female literacy at 37.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 650.
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 | 1,320 | 677 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 335 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 344 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 333 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Kataria Khedi
Kataria Khedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kataria Khedi
Kataria Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kataria Khedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Kataria Khedi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Kataria Khedi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kataria Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataria Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kataria Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataria Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kataria Khedi
Where is Kataria Khedi located?
Kataria Khedi village is located in Biaora Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kataria Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataria Khedi is Katariyakhedi.
What is the pincode of Kataria Khedi?
The pincode of Kataria Khedi is 465674.
What is the population of Kataria Khedi?
Kataria Khedi had a total population of 1,320, including 677 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Kataria Khedi?
Kataria Khedi had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataria Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataria Khedi was 50.00%. Male literacy was 62.09% and female literacy was 37.21%.