Katri (Re) - Akrani, Nandurbar
Katri (Re) is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Katri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katri (Re) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katri (Re) is 525213. The village covers a total geographical area of 1495.38 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Katri (Re) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katri (Re)
According to the 2011 Census, Katri (Re) village had a total population of 5,395 people, including 2,701 males and 2,694 females, living in 956 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.50%, with male literacy at 61.15% and female literacy at 47.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,332.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,395 | 2,701 | 2,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,063 | 526 | 537 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,332 | 2,668 | 2,664 |
| Literate Population | 2,361 | 1,330 | 1,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,034 | 1,371 | 1,663 |
Nearby Villages of Katri (Re)
Katri (Re) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuntamodi | South | 1.91 km |
| Kundal | East | 3.12 km |
| Pimati | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Varkhedi Bk | South | 3.70 km |
| Khadkya | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Makadkund | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Veri | West | 4.27 km |
| Khanbara | East | 4.29 km |
| Varkhedi Kh | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Mojara | East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katri (Re)
Katri (Re) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Katri (Re) is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Katri (Re) is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katri (Re)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katri (Re) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katri (Re)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katri (Re) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katri (Re)
Where is Katri (Re) located?
Katri (Re) village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katri (Re)?
The Gram Panchayat of Katri (Re) is Katri.
What is the pincode of Katri (Re)?
The pincode of Katri (Re) is 425414.
What is the population of Katri (Re)?
Katri (Re) had a total population of 5,395, including 2,701 males and 2,694 females.
How many households are there in Katri (Re)?
Katri (Re) had 956 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katri (Re)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katri (Re) was 54.50%. Male literacy was 61.15% and female literacy was 47.80%.