Katwara
Katwara is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Katwara Khurd is the gram panchayat of Katwara village.
Katwara has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Katwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwara is 032525. The village spans a total geographical area of 373 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144524. Garhshankar is nearest town to Katwara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katwara
Population of Katwara
Below is a concise population overview of Katwara 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 | 1,417 | 737 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 929 | 551 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 186 | 302 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katwara village:
- The total population of Katwara village is around 1,417, including approximately 737 males and 680 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Katwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katwara village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Katwara village is about 65.56%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 55.59%.
- There are around 309 households in Katwara village.
Connectivity of Katwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katwara. As per the 2011 stats, Katwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katwara
- Where is Katwara located?
- Katwara village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katwara is Katwara Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katwara?
- The pincode of Katwara is 144524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwara is 1,417, with 737 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Katwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katwara village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwara is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 74.76%, while the female literacy rate is 55.59%.