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About Kawachikatel Village

Kawachikatel is a small village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 149 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kawachikatel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawachikatel village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 494670
Area (hectares) 382.81 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 149
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawachikatel compares

By the 2011 count Kawachikatel is the 89th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 382.81 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kawachikatel

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

Kawachikatel lies about 34 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 19 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 Kawachikatel
Nearest railway station Keoti 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 34 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 34 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 53 km

Villages closest to Kawachikatel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawachikatel village had a population of 296. That makes it the 89th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Kawachikatel village has 149 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawachikatel has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kawachikatel is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kawachikatel covers 382.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kawachikatel falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kawachikatel is Keoti, about 19 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 Kawachikatel.

Kawachikatel is about 34 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawachikatel is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 19 km away. Durgkondal is about 34 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodapakha (under 2 km), Kopakatel (under 2 km) and Sandtarai (2.5 km).

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

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