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About Katari Village

Katari is a mid sized village in Malkharoda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 501 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Malkharoda
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 171.88 hectares
Population 1,017
Male Population 501
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katari compares

By the 2011 count Katari is the 57th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 171.88 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Katari

Katari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Katari from other places

Katari lies about 8.9 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Champa Junction, about 9.8 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 Katari
Tehsil headquarters Malkharoda 8.9 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Champa Junction 9.8 km
Nearest town Chāmpa 9.9 km

Villages closest to Katari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katari village had a population of 1,017. That makes it the 57th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Katari village has 501 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katari has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Katari is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katari covers 171.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katari falls under Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Katari is Champa Junction, about 9.8 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 <5 km distance for Katari.

Katari is about 8.9 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katari is in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Malkharoda is about 8.9 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 8.9 km away. Champa Junction is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanaidih (3.2 km), Sakarra (4.4 km) and Pirda (5.0 km).

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

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