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About Kataud Village

Kataud is a mid sized village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,847, made up of 909 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495688, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kataud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kataud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Dabhra
Pincode 495688
Area (hectares) 434.34 hectares
Population 1,847
Male Population 909
Female Population 938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kataud compares

By the 2011 count Kataud is the 21st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 434.34 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kataud

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

How far is Kataud from other places

Kataud lies about 56 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 16 km away. 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 Kataud
Tehsil headquarters Dabhra 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 16 km
Nearest town Saktī 24 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 56 km

Villages closest to Kataud

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dabhra 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 Kataud

As per the Census of India 2011, Kataud village had a population of 1,847. That makes it the 21st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Kataud village has 909 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kataud has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kataud is 495688. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kataud covers 434.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kataud falls under Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kataud is Kharsia, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kataud.

Kataud is about 56 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kataud is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Dabhra is about 8.1 km away. Kharsia is about 16 km away. Saktī is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kansa (1.7 km), Sukhada (2.4 km) and Churteli (2.6 km).

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

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