Katsur
Katsur is a village located in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Morshi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Katsur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katsur unique in its vibrant Morshi-Amravati region. You’ll see Katsur’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 Katsur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katsur is 532333. The village spans a total geographical area of 839.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444901. Chandurbazar is nearest town to Katsur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katsur 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 Teosa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katsur
Population of Katsur
According to the 2011 Census, Katsur has a total population of about 1,236, with approximately 629 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.14%, with male literacy at about 86.17% and female literacy near 82.04%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katsur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 629 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 123 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 542 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 87 | 109 |
Connectivity of Katsur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katsur. As per the 2011 stats, Katsur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katsur
Knowing the nearby villages of Katsur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katsur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katsur
- Where is Katsur located?
- Katsur village is situated in Morshi Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katsur?
- Katsur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katsur?
- The pincode of Katsur is 444901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katsur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katsur is 1,236, with 629 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Katsur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katsur village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katsur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katsur is 84.14%. The male literacy rate is 86.17%, while the female literacy rate is 82.04%.