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About Katagaon Village

Katagaon is a mid sized village in Makdi tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,690, made up of 795 males and 895 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1257.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Makdi
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 1257.87 hectares
Population 1,690
Male Population 795
Female Population 895
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katagaon compares

By the 2011 count Katagaon is the 13th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 1257.87 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Katagaon

Katagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katagaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jadkonga, Jarandi, Jodanra and Karandi. 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 Katagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Katagaon village had a population of 1,690. That makes it the 13th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Katagaon village has 795 males and 895 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katagaon has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Katagaon is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katagaon covers 1257.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katagaon falls under Makdi tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Katagaon 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 village for Katagaon.

Katagaon is in Makdi 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 Katagaon today is likely to be higher.

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