Katkoor - Mudigonda, Khammam
Katkoor is a village situated in the Mudigonda mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mudigonda and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Kattakoor serves as the Grama Panchayat for Katkoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkoor is 579687. The village covers a total geographical area of 1017 hectares and falls under the 507170 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Katkoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katkoor
According to the 2011 Census, Katkoor village had a total population of 1,139 people, including 551 males and 588 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.63%, with male literacy at 67.28% and female literacy at 48.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 1,139 | 551 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 204 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 331 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 220 | 330 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Katkoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Katkoor is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katkoor
Where is Katkoor located?
Katkoor village is located in Mudigonda Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Katkoor?
The Grama Panchayat of Katkoor is Kattakoor.
What is the pincode of Katkoor?
The pincode of Katkoor is 507170.
What is the population of Katkoor?
Katkoor had a total population of 1,139, including 551 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Katkoor?
Katkoor had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkoor was 57.63%. Male literacy was 67.28% and female literacy was 48.68%.