Katanwara - Sarada, Salumbar
Katanwara is a village situated in the Sarada tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Sarada and around 54 km from Udaipur. Katanwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katanwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katanwara is 107472. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 313904 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Katanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katanwara
According to the 2011 Census, Katanwara village had a total population of 1,323 people, including 680 males and 643 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.11%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 43.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 1,323 | 680 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 440 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 240 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Katanwara
Katanwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimboda | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Mandwa | West | 1.51 km |
| Dakan Baori | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Sepur | South | 2.64 km |
| Vayri | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Sarada | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Chhani | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Gadlas | West | 3.74 km |
| Pal Sepur | South | 4.09 km |
| Ambala | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katanwara
Katanwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jai Samand Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Katanwara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Katanwara is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katanwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katanwara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katanwara
Where is Katanwara located?
Katanwara village is located in Sarada Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katanwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Katanwara is Katanwada.
What is the pincode of Katanwara?
The pincode of Katanwara is 313904.
What is the population of Katanwara?
Katanwara had a total population of 1,323, including 680 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Katanwara?
Katanwara had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katanwara was 58.11%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 43.15%.