Katangdhara
Katangdhara is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Katangdhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katangdhara unique in its vibrant Sakoli-Bhandara region. You’ll see Katangdhara’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 Katangdhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katangdhara is 537161. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.47 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Katangdhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Katangdhara
Population of Katangdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Katangdhara has a total population of about 903, with approximately 462 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.10%, with male literacy at about 81.39% and female literacy near 60.32%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katangdhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 462 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 376 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 86 | 175 |
Connectivity of Katangdhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katangdhara. As per the 2011 stats, Katangdhara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katangdhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katangdhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katangdhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katangdhara
Where is Katangdhara located?
Katangdhara village is situated in Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katangdhara?
Katangdhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Katangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katangdhara is 903, with 462 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Katangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katangdhara village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katangdhara is 71.10%. The male literacy rate is 81.39%, while the female literacy rate is 60.32%.