# Katangkhar Village, Kansabel, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kansabel, Jashpur 

# Katangkhar

Katangkhar is a village in Kansabel sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,202 people in 313 households**, the 20th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 1,202people (2011)
- 313households
- 66.6%literacy
- 496223PIN code

## Katangkhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katangkhar is 496223.** Katangkhar falls in Kansabel sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496223
- Gram panchayatKatangkhar
- Community development blockKansabel
- Census village code433780

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Katangkhar from nearby towns?

- Kansabel (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)72 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (nearest town)72 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Katangkhar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Katangkhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jashpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Katangkhar known for?

About 59% of the 615 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Katangkhar

Of every 100 households in Katangkhar in 2011, 29 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katangkhar · ■ Kansabel rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Katangkhar?

■ Katangkhar · ■ Kansabel rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1275**

**960

Working population ****57.7%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 57.6% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (31%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 262 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kansabel

- Sajapani1,305 people
- Bagiya1,289 people
- Siharbud1,269 people
- Nariyar Dand1,253 people
- Chhera Ghoghra1,128 people
- Khuntitoli1,116 people
- Chetawa1,113 people
- Dandpani1,104 people

[All 62 villages in Kansabel](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/kansabel/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katangkhar?496223
- How far is Katangkhar from Jashpur Nagar?72 km by road
- What is the population of Katangkhar?1,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katangkhar in?Jashpur district (Kansabel sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Katangkhar?66.6% (Census 2011)