Katkur
Katkur is a village located in Mudigonda mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigonda (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Kattakoor is the gram panchayat of Katkur village.
Here you can discover what makes Katkur unique in its vibrant Mudigonda-Khammam region. You’ll see Katkur’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 Katkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katkur is 579687. The village spans a total geographical area of 1017 hectares. Khammam is nearest town to Katkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katkur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madira Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katkur
Population of Katkur
According to the 2011 Census, Katkur has a total population of about 1,139, with approximately 551 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 413 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.71%, with male literacy at about 60.07% and female literacy near 43.88%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katkur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Katkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katkur. As per the 2011 stats, Katkur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Katkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katkur
- Where is Katkur located?
- Katkur village is situated in Mudigonda Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katkur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katkur is Kattakoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katkur is 1,139, with 551 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Katkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katkur village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katkur is 51.71%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 43.88%.