Katori Mal - Ghansaur, Seoni
Katori Mal is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Katori Mal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katori Mal is 496101. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.71 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Katori Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katori Mal
As per Census 2011, Katori Mal village has a total population of 739 people, consisting of 370 males and 369 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katori Mal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 370 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 266 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 104 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Katori Mal
Katori Mal 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 Katori Mal
Katori Mal 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 Katori Mal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jabalpur to Katori Mal is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Katori Mal is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katori Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katori Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katori Mal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katori Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katori Mal
Where is Katori Mal located?
Katori Mal village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katori Mal?
Katori Mal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katori Mal?
The pincode of Katori Mal is 480997.
What is the population of Katori Mal?
Katori Mal has a total population of 739, including 370 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Katori Mal?
There are 173 households in Katori Mal.
What is the literacy rate in Katori Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katori Mal is 64.14%. Male literacy is 71.89% and female literacy is 56.37%.