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About Katalbod Village

Katalbod is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,794, made up of 897 males and 897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katalbod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katalbod village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Kurud
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 434.05 hectares
Population 1,794
Male Population 897
Female Population 897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katalbod compares

By the 2011 count Katalbod is the 36th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 434.05 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Katalbod

Katalbod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katalbod 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katalbod from other places

Katalbod lies about 19 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Katalbod
Tehsil headquarters Kurud 5.4 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 19 km

Villages closest to Katalbod

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud tehsil.

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 Katalbod

As per the Census of India 2011, Katalbod village had a population of 1,794. That makes it the 36th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Katalbod village has 897 males and 897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katalbod has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Katalbod is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katalbod covers 434.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katalbod falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Katalbod notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Katalbod is about 19 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katalbod is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Kurud is about 5.4 km away. Dhamtari is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (1.6 km), Bangar (2.3 km) and Mongara (2.5 km).

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

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