Katariya - Bandhavgarh, Umaria
Katariya is a village situated in the Bandhavgarh tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Umaria and around 32 km from Umaria. Pathari Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katariya is 467647. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.17 hectares and falls under the 484661 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Katariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katariya
According to the 2011 Census, Katariya village had a total population of 481 people, including 244 males and 237 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.71%, with male literacy at 58.85% and female literacy at 35.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 480.
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 | 481 | 244 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 243 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 113 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 131 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Katariya
Katariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathari Kalan | North | 2.15 km |
| Surajpura | West | 2.53 km |
| Judmani | South | 2.69 km |
| Jagela | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Babal Kund | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Gopal Pur | East | 3.04 km |
| Baja Kund | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Sarai Tola | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Dhawai Jhar | West | 3.74 km |
| Karoundi | North-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katariya
Katariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Katariya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katariya
Where is Katariya located?
Katariya village is located in Bandhavgarh Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Katariya is Pathari Kalan.
What is the pincode of Katariya?
The pincode of Katariya is 484661.
What is the population of Katariya?
Katariya had a total population of 481, including 244 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Katariya?
Katariya had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katariya was 47.71%. Male literacy was 58.85% and female literacy was 35.75%.