Katangtola
Katangtola is a village located in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Amgaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Wadad is the gram panchayat of Katangtola village.
Here you can discover what makes Katangtola unique in its vibrant Amgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Katangtola’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 Katangtola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katangtola is 537968. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Katangtola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katangtola 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 Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katangtola
Population of Katangtola
According to the 2011 Census, Katangtola has a total population of about 394, with approximately 198 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.62%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 65.82%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katangtola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 198 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 165 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 33 | 67 |
Connectivity of Katangtola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katangtola. As per the 2011 stats, Katangtola 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 Katangtola
Knowing the nearby villages of Katangtola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katangtola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katangtola
- Where is Katangtola located?
- Katangtola village is situated in Amgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katangtola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katangtola is Wadad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katangtola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katangtola is 394, with 198 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Katangtola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katangtola village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katangtola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katangtola is 74.62%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 65.82%.