Katkoor - Bachannapet, Jangoan
Katkoor is a village situated in the Bachannapet mandal of Jangoan district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from Bachannapet and around 36 km from Warangal. Katkoor village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkoor is 577659. The village covers a total geographical area of 1271 hectares and falls under the 506224 pincode. Jangaon is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Katkoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katkoor
According to the 2011 Census, Katkoor village had a total population of 2,451 people, including 1,195 males and 1,256 females, living in 594 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.69%, with male literacy at 72.12% and female literacy at 49.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 2,451 | 1,195 | 1,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 210 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 776 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 419 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Katkoor
Katkoor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katkoor
Katkoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jangaon to Katkoor is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Katkoor is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katkoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katkoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katkoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katkoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katkoor
Where is Katkoor located?
Katkoor village is located in Bachannapet Mandal, Jangoan district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Katkoor?
Katkoor is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katkoor?
The pincode of Katkoor is 506224.
What is the population of Katkoor?
Katkoor had a total population of 2,451, including 1,195 males and 1,256 females.
How many households are there in Katkoor?
Katkoor had 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkoor was 60.69%. Male literacy was 72.12% and female literacy was 49.87%.