# Katangi Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lanji, Balaghat 

# Katangi

Katangi is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,102 people in 449 households**, the 25th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,102people (2011)
- 449households
- 78.3%literacy
- 1,073females per 1,000 males

## Katangi PIN code and other codes

Katangi falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLanji
- Census village code498545

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

## How far is Katangi from nearby towns?

- Lanji (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)66 km by road
- Lanji (nearest town)9 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 Katangi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lanji
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lanji
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Katangi known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 72% of the 356 hectares of village land is sown, and 167 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 Katangi

Of every 100 households in Katangi in 2011, 71 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katangi · ■ Lanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**25%

Television ****24%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Katangi?

■ Katangi · ■ Lanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**987

Working population ****56.6%**

**59.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 69.0% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (20%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (12%) · **■** Marginal 641 (54%)

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 Lanji

- Paldongri2,124 people
- Sadra2,120 people
- Mohara2,110 people
- Kalimati2,102 people
- Ghoti2,053 people
- Kumharikalan2,053 people
- Parsodi2,049 people
- Sawri Khurd2,039 people

[All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katangi from Balaghat?66 km by road
- What is the population of Katangi?2,102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katangi in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katangi?78.3% (Census 2011)
