Vera Katar - Kotra, Udaipur
Vera Katar is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Vagawat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vera Katar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vera Katar is 105986. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Sirohi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Vera Katar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vera Katar
As per Census 2011, Vera Katar village has a total population of 1,439 people, consisting of 732 males and 707 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 1,307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,438 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vera Katar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 732 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,438 | 732 | 706 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 109 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 623 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Vera Katar
Vera Katar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amliya | South | 1.68 km |
| Vagawat | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Naya Was | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Nal Sandmariya | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Koliya | North | 5.25 km |
| Sondraf | East | 6.41 km |
| Gandhi Sarna | South-East | 6.45 km |
| Sandmariya | East | 6.53 km |
| Chak Sandmariya | North-East | 6.82 km |
| Barchha | North-East | 7.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vera Katar
Public transport in the Vera Katar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kivarli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirohi to Vera Katar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Vera Katar is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vera Katar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vera Katar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vera Katar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vera Katar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vera Katar
Where is Vera Katar located?
Vera Katar village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vera Katar?
The Gram Panchayat of Vera Katar is Vagawat.
What is the pincode of Vera Katar?
The pincode of Vera Katar is 307025.
What is the population of Vera Katar?
Vera Katar has a total population of 1,439, including 732 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Vera Katar?
There are 290 households in Vera Katar.
What is the literacy rate in Vera Katar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vera Katar is 9.17%. Male literacy is 14.89% and female literacy is 3.25%.