Katfal
Katfal is a village located in Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sangole (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Katfal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katfal unique in its vibrant Sangole-Solapur region. You’ll see Katfal’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 Katfal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katfal is 562515. The village spans a total geographical area of 4174.51 hectares. Sangole is nearest town to Katfal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katfal 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 Sangole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katfal
Population of Katfal
According to the 2011 Census, Katfal has a total population of about 3,928, with approximately 2,043 males and 1,885 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 530 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 642 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.98%, with male literacy at about 64.32% and female literacy near 46.95%. There are around 698 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katfal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,928 | 2,043 | 1,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 299 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 323 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,199 | 1,314 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,729 | 729 | 1,000 |
Connectivity of Katfal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katfal. As per the 2011 stats, Katfal 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 Katfal
Knowing the nearby villages of Katfal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katfal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katfal
- Where is Katfal located?
- Katfal village is situated in Sangole Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katfal?
- Katfal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katfal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katfal is 3,928, with 2,043 males and 1,885 females.
- How many households are there in Katfal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katfal village has a total of 698 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katfal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katfal is 55.98%. The male literacy rate is 64.32%, while the female literacy rate is 46.95%.