Katpon
Katpon is a village located in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Shyampur. Shyampur is the sub-district headquarter of Katpon village. As per 2009 stats, Katpon village is also a gram panchayat.
Katpon has its own place in the vibrant Sehore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Katpon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katpon is 482806. The village spans a total geographical area of 489.42 hectares. Bhopal is nearest town to Katpon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katpon 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 Sehore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katpon
Population of Katpon
Below is a concise population overview of Katpon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 542 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 392 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 150 | 227 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katpon village:
- The total population of Katpon village is around 1,006, including approximately 542 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Katpon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katpon village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 84 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katpon village is about 62.52%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 51.08%.
- There are around 213 households in Katpon village.
Connectivity of Katpon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katpon. As per the 2011 stats, Katpon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katpon
Knowing the nearby villages of Katpon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katpon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katpon
- Where is Katpon located?
- Katpon village is situated in Shyampur Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katpon?
- Katpon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katpon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katpon is 1,006, with 542 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Katpon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katpon village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katpon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katpon is 62.52%. The male literacy rate is 72.32%, while the female literacy rate is 51.08%.