Katvan
Katvan is a village located in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Devgad (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Katwan is the gram panchayat of Katvan village.
Here you can discover what makes Katvan unique in its vibrant Devgad-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Katvan’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 Katvan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katvan is 566321. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.11 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Katvan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Katvan
Population of Katvan
According to the 2011 Census, Katvan has a total population of about 794, with approximately 391 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.11%, with male literacy at about 87.98% and female literacy near 74.44%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katvan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 391 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 644 | 344 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 47 | 103 |
Connectivity of Katvan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katvan. As per the 2011 stats, Katvan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katvan
Knowing the nearby villages of Katvan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katvan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katvan
- Where is Katvan located?
- Katvan village is situated in Devgad Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katvan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katvan is Katwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katvan is 794, with 391 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Katvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katvan village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katvan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katvan is 81.11%. The male literacy rate is 87.98%, while the female literacy rate is 74.44%.