Katra

Katra is a village located in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 104km away from sub-district headquarter Dhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Rajbardi is the gram panchayat of Katra village.

Here you can discover what makes Katra unique in its vibrant Akrani-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Katra’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 Katra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katra is 525313. The village spans a total geographical area of 480 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425414. Shahade is nearest town to Katra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katra 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Katra

Population of Katra

According to the 2011 Census, Katra has a total population of about 1,253, with approximately 609 males and 644 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,237. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.87%, with male literacy at about 22.99% and female literacy near 20.81%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katra. As per the 2011 stats, Katra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Katra

Knowing the nearby villages of Katra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Katra