Katakiri
Katakiri is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Mundhar is the gram panchayat of Katakiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Katakiri unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Katakiri’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 Katakiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katakiri is 565388. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Katakiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katakiri 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katakiri
Population of Katakiri
According to the 2011 Census, Katakiri has a total population of about 56, with approximately 22 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 1545 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 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 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.93%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katakiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Connectivity of Katakiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katakiri. As per the 2011 stats, Katakiri 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katakiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Katakiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katakiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katakiri
- Where is Katakiri located?
- Katakiri village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katakiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katakiri is Mundhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katakiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katakiri is 56, with 22 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Katakiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katakiri village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katakiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katakiri is 58.93%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.