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About Katawand Village

Katawand is a mid sized village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 284 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katawand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katawand village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Kondagaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 143.5 hectares
Population 567
Male Population 284
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katawand compares

By the 2011 count Katawand is the 101st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 143.5 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Katawand

Katawand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katawand as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanga, Karanji, Karanpur and Karathiallwad. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Katawand

As per the Census of India 2011, Katawand village had a population of 567. That makes it the 101st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Katawand village has 284 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katawand has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Katawand is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katawand covers 143.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katawand falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Katawand notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katawand.

Katawand is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Katawand today is likely to be higher.

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