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About Katchegaon Village

Katchegaon is a small village in Zikzak tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 88 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katchegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katchegaon village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Zikzak
Pincode 794001
Population 175
Male Population 88
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katchegaon compares

By the 2011 count Katchegaon is the 161st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 347 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Katchegaon

Katchegaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Katchegaon 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 within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kambakpara, Kambakpara Ameshgittim, Kambakpara Songgitchm and Kangkanggre. 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 Katchegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Katchegaon village had a population of 175. That makes it the 161st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 347 residents.

Katchegaon village has 88 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katchegaon has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Katchegaon is 794001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katchegaon falls under Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Katchegaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Katchegaon is in Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills 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 Katchegaon today is likely to be higher.

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