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About Katkaha Village

Katkaha is a mid sized village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 439 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.24 hectares hectares.

Katkaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katkaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Amanganj
Area (hectares) 231.24 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 439
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Katkaha compares

By the 2011 count Katkaha is the 34th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 231.24 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Katkaha

Katkaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katkaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katkaha from other places

Katkaha lies about 30 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 42 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 Katkaha
Tehsil headquarters Amanganj 7.3 km
District headquarters Panna 30 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 42 km

Villages closest to Katkaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katkaha village had a population of 857. That makes it the 34th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Katkaha village has 439 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katkaha has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Katkaha covers 231.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katkaha falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katkaha is Khajuraho, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katkaha.

Katkaha is about 30 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katkaha is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 7.3 km away. Panna is about 30 km away. Khajuraho is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tunna (1.6 km), Ptelpura (2.0 km) and Purwa (2.0 km).

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

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