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About Katega Village

Katega is a small village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 147 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415 hectares hectares.

Katega Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katega village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 415 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 147
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Katega compares

By the 2011 count Katega is the 224th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 415 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Katega

Katega is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katega as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Kareli, Karonda Bahera, Karwahi and Katangdali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Katega

As per the Census of India 2011, Katega village had a population of 297. That makes it the 224th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Katega village has 147 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katega has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Katega covers 415 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katega falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Katega notes the nearest railway station as Available.

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

Katega is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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