Katheri
Katheri is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 92km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Pondi is the gram panchayat of Katheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Katheri unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Katheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katheri is 503788. The village spans a total geographical area of 979.89 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Katheri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katheri 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 Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katheri
Population of Katheri
According to the 2011 Census, Katheri has a total population of about 1,184, with approximately 584 males and 600 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,070. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.38%, with male literacy at about 62.84% and female literacy near 44.17%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 584 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,070 | 527 | 543 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 367 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 217 | 335 |
Connectivity of Katheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katheri. As per the 2011 stats, Katheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Katheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katheri
Where is Katheri located?
Katheri village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Katheri is Pondi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katheri is 1,184, with 584 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Katheri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katheri village has a total of 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katheri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katheri is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 62.84%, while the female literacy rate is 44.17%.