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About Katkona Village

Katkona is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,205, made up of 615 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.5 hectares hectares.

Katkona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katkona village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 415.5 hectares
Population 1,205
Male Population 615
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katkona compares

By the 2011 count Katkona is the 92nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 415.5 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Katkona

Katkona is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katkona as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karuatal, Katahari, Kathai and Kathautiya. 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 Katkona

As per the Census of India 2011, Katkona village had a population of 1,205. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Katkona village has 615 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katkona has about 959 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 986.

Katkona covers 415.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katkona falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Katkona notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Katkona.

Katkona is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol 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 Katkona today is likely to be higher.

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