Katorewala
Katorewala is a village located in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Malout (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Katorewala village is also a gram panchayat.
Katorewala has its own place in the vibrant Muktsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Katorewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katorewala is 035276. The village spans a total geographical area of 514 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152107. Malout is nearest town to Katorewala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Katorewala 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 Malout Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katorewala
Population of Katorewala
Below is a concise population overview of Katorewala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,855 | 976 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 429 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 964 | 570 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 406 | 485 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katorewala village:
- The total population of Katorewala village is around 1,855, including approximately 976 males and 879 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Katorewala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katorewala village has 824 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Katorewala village is about 51.97%, with male literacy at 58.40% and female literacy at 44.82%.
- There are around 346 households in Katorewala village.
Connectivity of Katorewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katorewala. As per the 2011 stats, Katorewala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katorewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Katorewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katorewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katorewala
- Where is Katorewala located?
- Katorewala village is situated in Malout Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katorewala?
- Katorewala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katorewala?
- The pincode of Katorewala is 152107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katorewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katorewala is 1,855, with 976 males and 879 females.
- How many households are there in Katorewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katorewala village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katorewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katorewala is 51.97%. The male literacy rate is 58.40%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.