Katariya - Bagidora, Banswara
Katariya is a village situated in the Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagidora and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Balawara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katariya is 099387. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 327032 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Katariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katariya
According to the 2011 Census, Katariya village had a total population of 1,419 people, including 714 males and 705 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.71%, with male literacy at 77.74% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,108.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,419 | 714 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 112 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,108 | 557 | 551 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 468 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 246 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Katariya
Katariya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balawara | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Regniya | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Agoriya | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Naugama | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Chauvda Talai | North | 3.02 km |
| Bansla | East | 3.07 km |
| Ummed Garhi | West | 3.12 km |
| Bagidora | South | 3.20 km |
| Pindarma | North | 3.37 km |
| Ragela Para | North-East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katariya
Katariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Katariya is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katariya
Where is Katariya located?
Katariya village is located in Bagidora Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Katariya is Balawara.
What is the pincode of Katariya?
The pincode of Katariya is 327032.
What is the population of Katariya?
Katariya had a total population of 1,419, including 714 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Katariya?
Katariya had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katariya was 61.71%. Male literacy was 77.74% and female literacy was 46.23%.