Katchur
Katchur is a village located in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Uthukkottai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Katchur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Perunjeri is the gram panchayat of Katchur village.
Here you can discover what makes Katchur unique in its vibrant Uthukkottai-Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Katchur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katchur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katchur is 628829. The village spans a total geographical area of 706.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 602026. Uthukkottai is nearest town to Katchur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Katchur
Population of Katchur
According to the 2011 Census, Katchur has a total population of about 4,007, with approximately 2,042 males and 1,965 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 390 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,338 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.40%, with male literacy at about 65.96% and female literacy near 50.53%. There are around 1,013 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katchur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,007 | 2,042 | 1,965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,338 | 691 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 2,340 | 1,347 | 993 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,667 | 695 | 972 |
Connectivity of Katchur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katchur. As per the 2011 stats, Katchur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 12 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 24 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katchur
Knowing the nearby villages of Katchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katchur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katchur
- Where is Katchur located?
- Katchur village is situated in Uthukkottai Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katchur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katchur is Perunjeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katchur?
- The pincode of Katchur is 602026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katchur is 4,007, with 2,042 males and 1,965 females.
- How many households are there in Katchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katchur village has a total of 1,013 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katchur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katchur is 58.40%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 50.53%.