Katan - Sirmour, Rewa
Katan is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Tehara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katan is 465601. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.38 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Katan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katan
According to the 2011 Census, Katan village had a total population of 140 people, including 68 males and 72 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.53%, with male literacy at 84.91% and female literacy at 76.67%.
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 | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Katan
Katan 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 Katan
Public transport in the Katan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Katan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sirmour to Katan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Katan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katan
Where is Katan located?
Katan village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katan?
The Gram Panchayat of Katan is Tehara.
What is the pincode of Katan?
The pincode of Katan is 486117.
What is the population of Katan?
Katan had a total population of 140, including 68 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Katan?
Katan had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katan was 80.53%. Male literacy was 84.91% and female literacy was 76.67%.