Katepalli S - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Katepalli S is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Devalmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katepalli S village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katepalli S is 539890. The village covers a total geographical area of 575 hectares and falls under the 442705 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 129 km away.
Katepalli S village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katepalli S
As per Census 2011, Katepalli S village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 187 males and 160 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katepalli S are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 162 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 80 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Katepalli S
Katepalli S 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 Katepalli S
Katepalli S is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gadchiroli to Katepalli S is about 129 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katepalli S
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katepalli S 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 Katepalli S
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katepalli S 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katepalli S
Where is Katepalli S located?
Katepalli S village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katepalli S?
The Gram Panchayat of Katepalli S is Devalmari.
What is the pincode of Katepalli S?
The pincode of Katepalli S is 442705.
What is the population of Katepalli S?
Katepalli S has a total population of 347, including 187 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Katepalli S?
There are 67 households in Katepalli S.
What is the literacy rate in Katepalli S?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katepalli S is 55.62%. Male literacy is 57.22% and female literacy is 53.75%.