# Katagaon Village, Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/katagaon/ Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Katagaon Katagaon is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 192 households**, the 52nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 877people (2011) - 192households - 67.0%literacy - 496001PIN code ## Katagaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katagaon is 496001.** Katagaon falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496001 - Gram panchayatKatagaon - Community development blockCharama - Census village code447466 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katagaon from nearby towns? - Charama (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)32 km by road - Charama (nearest town)20 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 Katagaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Katagaon; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kotsara - ○Degree college10+ km · Charama - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Katagaon known for? About 51% of the 707 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Katagaon Of every 100 households in Katagaon in 2011, 74 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Katagaon · ■ Charama rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **87% Toilet within the home ****1%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****96%** **72% Television ****16%** **24% Mobile phone ****28%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **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 Katagaon? ■ Katagaon · ■ Charama rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **957 Working population ****64.8%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 58.2% for women. 65% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 435 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (12%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 32 (6%) 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 Charama - Kasawahi925 people - Bargari900 people - Nawagaon Saradhui896 people - Telgara887 people - Bhanpuri866 people - Bodeli849 people - Badatola848 people - Bhaisa Katta847 people [All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katagaon?496001 - How far is Katagaon from Kanker?32 km by road - What is the population of Katagaon?877 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katagaon in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Katagaon?67.0% (Census 2011)