Kattipar - Amgaon, Gondia
Kattipar is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Amgaon and around 34 km from Gondiya. Kattipar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kattipar is 537914. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.68 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kattipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kattipar
As per Census 2011, Kattipar village has a total population of 2,589 people, consisting of 1,273 males and 1,316 females. The village has 642 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,037 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kattipar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,589 | 1,273 | 1,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 116 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 242 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,094 | 943 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 179 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Kattipar
Kattipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosaitola | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Nangpura | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Kikaripar | South | 2.58 km |
| Suplipar | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Banjaritola | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Bhajiyapar | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Sarkartola | East | 3.56 km |
| Shiontola | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Shioni | South | 4.41 km |
| Buraditola | West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kattipar
Kattipar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amgaon, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Kattipar is about 34 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 Kattipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kattipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kattipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kattipar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kattipar
Where is Kattipar located?
Kattipar village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kattipar?
Kattipar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kattipar?
The pincode of Kattipar is 441902.
What is the population of Kattipar?
Kattipar has a total population of 2,589, including 1,273 males and 1,316 females.
How many households are there in Kattipar?
There are 642 households in Kattipar.
What is the literacy rate in Kattipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kattipar is 78.68%. Male literacy is 85.94% and female literacy is 71.66%.