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About Katangtola Village

Katangtola is a small village in Amgaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 198 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares.

Katangtola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katangtola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Amgaon
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 198
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katangtola compares

By the 2011 count Katangtola is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1005.

Getting to Katangtola

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

Katangtola lies about 27 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, about 7.5 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 Katangtola
Nearest railway station Dhanoli 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Amgaon 9.8 km
District headquarters Gondiya 27 km
Nearest town Gondiā 27 km

Villages closest to Katangtola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katangtola village had a population of 394. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.

Katangtola village has 198 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katangtola has about 990 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 1005.

Katangtola covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katangtola falls under Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Katangtola is Dhanoli, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katangtola.

Katangtola is about 27 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katangtola is in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Dhanoli is about 7.5 km away. Amgaon is about 9.8 km away. Gondiya is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonekhari (under 2 km), Yermada (under 2 km) and Walad (1.6 km).

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

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