Katghar - Shahade, Nandurbar

Katghar is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Torkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katghar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katghar is 525617. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 425409 pincode.

Katghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Nearby Villages of Katghar

Katghar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Abhanpur Kh.South-East4.76 km
AbhanpurSouth-West6.21 km
Kakarde KhSouth-West6.36 km
Tarhad (kasbe)South6.50 km
LangadibhavaniNorth6.51 km
JalodSouth-East6.75 km
BhulaneNorth-West6.93 km
ShahaneNorth7.61 km
ManmodyaNorth-West7.96 km
Kakarde DiSouth-West8.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Katghar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Katghar. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nandurbar to Katghar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katghar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katghar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Katghar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katghar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Katghar

Where is Katghar located?

Katghar village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Katghar?

The Gram Panchayat of Katghar is Torkheda.

What is the pincode of Katghar?

The pincode of Katghar is 425409.