Katkarka - Pahari, Deeg
Katkarka is a village situated in the Pahari tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Pahari and around 90 km from Bharatpur. Khedlanaobad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katkarka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkarka is 073946. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.21 hectares and falls under the 321204 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Katkarka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katkarka
According to the 2011 Census, Katkarka village had a total population of 457 people, including 249 males and 208 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 79.11% and female literacy at 53.10%.
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 | 457 | 249 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 91 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 125 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 124 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Katkarka
Katkarka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Ardooka | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Thekri | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Baksooka | East | 1.42 km |
| Daniyalpur Khera | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Rustampur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Ladamka | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Nakatpur | East | 2.56 km |
| Bhojpur | West | 2.84 km |
| Maharaipur | South-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katkarka
Katkarka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govind Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Katkarka is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Katkarka is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katkarka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katkarka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katkarka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katkarka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Katkarka
Where is Katkarka located?
Katkarka village is located in Pahari Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katkarka?
The Gram Panchayat of Katkarka is Khedlanaobad.
What is the pincode of Katkarka?
The pincode of Katkarka is 321204.
What is the population of Katkarka?
Katkarka had a total population of 457, including 249 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Katkarka?
Katkarka had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkarka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkarka was 66.67%. Male literacy was 79.11% and female literacy was 53.10%.