# Katangi Village, Ghoda Dongri, Betul (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul 

# Katangi

Katangi is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,517 people in 328 households**, the 15th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 1,517people (2011)
- 328households
- 49.3%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Katangi PIN code and other codes

Katangi falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGhoda Dongari
- Census village code485837

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?

- Betul (district HQ)57 km by road
- Sarni (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chopna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Betul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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, makka and tuar**. About 17% of the 837 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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, 24 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katangi · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**13%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Katangi?

■ Katangi · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**975

Working population ****53.5%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 38.4% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 687 (85%)

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 Ghoda Dongri

- Chikhali1,754 people
- Bakud1,663 people
- Dolidhana1,640 people
- Bhogaikhapa1,632 people
- Shobhapur1,508 people
- Rajegaon Khapa Ryt1,507 people
- Chorpandra1,471 people
- Siwanpat1,454 people

[All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/ghoda-dongri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katangi from Betul?57 km by road
- What is the population of Katangi?1,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katangi in?Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katangi?49.3% (Census 2011)