Katalwada
Katalwada is a village located in Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kurkheda (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Katalwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katalwada unique in its vibrant Kurkheda-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Katalwada’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 Katalwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katalwada is 538697. The village spans a total geographical area of 1857.13 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Katalwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Katalwada
Population of Katalwada
According to the 2011 Census, Katalwada has a total population of about 648, with approximately 321 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 401. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.36%, with male literacy at about 74.45% and female literacy near 62.39%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katalwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 321 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 197 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 239 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 82 | 123 |
Connectivity of Katalwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katalwada. As per the 2011 stats, Katalwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katalwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Katalwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katalwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katalwada
- Where is Katalwada located?
- Katalwada village is situated in Kurkheda Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katalwada?
- Katalwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katalwada is 648, with 321 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Katalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katalwada village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katalwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katalwada is 68.36%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 62.39%.