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About Katangpali Village

Katangpali is a small village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13, made up of 6 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katangpali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katangpali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 90.87 hectares
Population 13
Male Population 6
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katangpali compares

By the 2011 count Katangpali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 90.87 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1018.

Getting to Katangpali

Katangpali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katangpali 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 Katangpali from other places

Katangpali lies about 103 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Dungripali, about 51 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 Katangpali
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 17 km
Nearest railway station Dungripali 51 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 103 km

Villages closest to Katangpali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katangpali village had a population of 13. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Katangpali village has 6 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katangpali has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Katangpali is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katangpali covers 90.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katangpali falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Katangpali is Dungripali, about 51 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 Katangpali.

Katangpali is about 103 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katangpali is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 17 km away. Dungripali is about 51 km away. Mahasamund is about 103 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amaldih (1.5 km), Balouda (1.5 km) and Kotduwari (1.6 km).

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

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