Katri - Hinganghat, Wardha

Katri is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Katri village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katri is 534374. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.97 hectares and falls under the 442304 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

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

Population of Katri

According to the 2011 Census, Katri village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 545 males and 508 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.32%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 72.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Katri

Katri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katri

Katri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Katri is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Katri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katri

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

Health Facilities in Katri

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

FAQs about Katri