Katangdhara
Katangdhara is a village located in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Hingna (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Pipaldhara is the gram panchayat of Katangdhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Katangdhara unique in its vibrant Hingna-Nagpur 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 536090. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.95 hectares. Nagpur is nearest town to Katangdhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katangdhara 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 Hingna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katangdhara
Population of Katangdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Katangdhara has a total population of about 614, with approximately 308 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 230. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.20%, with male literacy at about 74.03% and female literacy near 66.34%. There are around 140 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 | 614 | 308 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 228 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 80 | 103 |
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 <5 km distance |
| 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 Hingna Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katangdhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katangdhara is Pipaldhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katangdhara is 614, with 308 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Katangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katangdhara village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katangdhara is 70.20%. The male literacy rate is 74.03%, while the female literacy rate is 66.34%.