Katar Chhoti - Bidasar, Churu

Katar Chhoti is a village situated in the Bidasar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Sujangarh and around 170 km from Churu. Katar Chhoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katar Chhoti is 070684. The village covers a total geographical area of 1827 hectares and falls under the 331517 pincode. Bidasar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Katar Chhoti

As per Census 2011, Katar Chhoti village has a total population of 2,248 people, consisting of 1,136 males and 1,112 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,184 literate and 1,064 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katar Chhoti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2481,1361,112
Child Population (0–6 yrs)420207213
Scheduled Castes (SC)548279269
Literate Population1,184739445
Illiterate Population1,064397667

Nearby Villages of Katar Chhoti

Katar Chhoti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AidanpuraSouth-East4.25 km
SajansarNorth-East5.36 km
Ten DesarEast6.22 km
AmarsarSouth6.62 km
Soniyasar SukhramNorth-East6.66 km
Katar BariNorth-West6.67 km
MalasarSouth-West7.25 km
GewarsarNorth7.29 km
RedaNorth8.86 km
Sadoo ChhotiSouth-East9.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Katar Chhoti

Katar Chhoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sudsar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bidasar to Katar Chhoti is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Katar Chhoti is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katar Chhoti

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Katar Chhoti

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Katar Chhoti

Where is Katar Chhoti located?

Katar Chhoti village is located in Bidasar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Katar Chhoti?

Katar Chhoti is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Katar Chhoti?

The pincode of Katar Chhoti is 331517.

What is the population of Katar Chhoti?

Katar Chhoti has a total population of 2,248, including 1,136 males and 1,112 females.

How many households are there in Katar Chhoti?

There are 371 households in Katar Chhoti.

What is the literacy rate in Katar Chhoti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katar Chhoti is 52.67%. Male literacy is 65.05% and female literacy is 40.02%.