Katalbari - Rerapara, South West Garo Hills
Katalbari is a village situated in the Rerapara subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Betasing and around 34 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katalbari is 273667. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
Katalbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangsakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katalbari
As per Census 2011, Katalbari village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 84 males and 90 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katalbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 59 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Katalbari
Katalbari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katalbari
Katalbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Katalbari is about 34 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 Katalbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katalbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katalbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katalbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katalbari
Where is Katalbari located?
Katalbari village is located in Rerapara Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Katalbari?
The pincode of Katalbari is 794105.
What is the population of Katalbari?
Katalbari has a total population of 174, including 84 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Katalbari?
There are 41 households in Katalbari.
What is the literacy rate in Katalbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katalbari is 27.01%. Male literacy is 29.76% and female literacy is 24.44%.