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About Kattkya Village

Kattkya is a mid sized village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,265, made up of 655 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.67 hectares hectares.

Kattkya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattkya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Sawer
Area (hectares) 641.67 hectares
Population 1,265
Male Population 655
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kattkya compares

By the 2011 count Kattkya is the 52nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 641.67 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kattkya

Kattkya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kattkya as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kattkya from other places

Kattkya lies about 18 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Palia, about 6.0 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 Kattkya
Nearest railway station Palia 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawer 10 km
Nearest town Bāngarda Chhota 15 km
District headquarters Indore 18 km

Villages closest to Kattkya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattkya village had a population of 1,265. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Kattkya village has 655 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattkya has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Kattkya covers 641.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kattkya falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kattkya is Palia, about 6.0 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kattkya.

Kattkya is about 18 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattkya is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Palia is about 6.0 km away. Sawer is about 10 km away. Bāngarda Chhota is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Solsinda (1.8 km), Brahman Khedi (2.3 km) and Rajoda (3.3 km).

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

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