# Katkuwa Village, Jobat, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jobat, Alirajpur 

# Katkuwa

Katkuwa is a village in Jobat sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,129 people in 187 households**, the 68th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 4.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 34.8%.

- 1,129people (2011)
- 187households
- 4.4%literacy
- 1,083females per 1,000 males

## Katkuwa PIN code and other codes

Katkuwa falls in Jobat sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockUdaigarh
- Census village code504958

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

## How far is Katkuwa from nearby towns?

- Jobat (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jobat (nearest town)32 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 Katkuwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Katkuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhavra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jobat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jobat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Katkuwa known for?

The main crops are **makka, tuar and dhan**. About 3% of the 559 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Katkuwa

Of every 100 households in Katkuwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katkuwa · ■ Jobat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**12%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****70%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****74%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Katkuwa?

■ Katkuwa · ■ Jobat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****4.4%**

**34.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**973

Working population ****52.7%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 4.4% for men and 4.3% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 542 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 46 (8%)

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 Jobat

- Sewariya1,156 people
- Dhamanda1,152 people
- Kadwal Badi1,146 people
- Sidgaon1,135 people
- Khutaja1,125 people
- Degaon1,122 people
- Hirapur Badi1,103 people
- Badi Juwari1,102 people

[All 149 villages in Jobat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/jobat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katkuwa from Alirajpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Katkuwa?1,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katkuwa in?Alirajpur district (Jobat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katkuwa?4.4% (Census 2011)