Katroli - Chiplun, Ratnagiri

Katroli is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Katroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katroli is 565198. The village covers a total geographical area of 835.76 hectares and falls under the 415701 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Katroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katroli

As per Census 2011, Katroli village has a total population of 1,126 people, consisting of 501 males and 625 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 1,247 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 877 literate and 249 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katroli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,126501625
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1005248
Literate Population877431446
Illiterate Population24970179

Nearby Villages of Katroli

Katroli 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)
JodhagaonSouth2.06 km
HanumangaonNorth2.13 km
Majare KaundharNorth-West2.22 km
KumbharwadiSouth-West2.27 km
RampurSouth-East2.89 km
BhomNorth-East3.00 km
Kaundhar TamhaneWest3.09 km
TalegaonSouth3.30 km
PosareNorth3.51 km
GondhaleNorth-West3.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Katroli

Katroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamathe, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Katroli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Katroli is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katroli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Katroli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katroli 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 Katroli

Where is Katroli located?

Katroli village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Katroli?

Katroli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Katroli?

The pincode of Katroli is 415701.

What is the population of Katroli?

Katroli has a total population of 1,126, including 501 males and 625 females.

How many households are there in Katroli?

There are 324 households in Katroli.

What is the literacy rate in Katroli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katroli is 77.89%. Male literacy is 86.03% and female literacy is 71.36%.