Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul
# Katasur

Katasur is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 440 people in 78 households, the 130th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.
- 440 people (2011)
- 78 households
- 80.5% literacy
- 1,028 females per 1,000 males

## Katasur PIN code and other codes

Katasur falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Ghoda Dongari
- Census village code 485834

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Katasur from nearby towns?
- Betul (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Sarni (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Katasur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Katasur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ghodadogri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shahpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Katasur known for?

The main crops are dhan, makka and jawar. About 55% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Katasur

Of every 100 households in Katasur in 2011, 59 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katasur · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 59% 64%
- Toilet within the home 0% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 82%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 49% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 8% 74%
- Television 9% 17%
- Mobile phone 10% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 37% 31%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Katasur?

■ Katasur · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.5% 60.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1083 975
- Working population 56.1% 50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 71.1% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 72 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 68 (28%) · ■ Other work 5 (2%) · ■ Marginal 102 (41%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghoda Dongri
- Semartal 470 people
- Ghodawadi 459 people
- Keriya 459 people
- Shobhapur 447 people
- Chopna 436 people
- Jamkhodar 436 people
- Gandhi Gram 419 people
- Bancha 413 people

All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri

## Other places named Katasur
- Katasur · Village, Mayureswar - II, Birbhum · 4,302 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Katasur from Betul? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Katasur? 440 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katasur in? Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katasur? 80.5% (Census 2011)

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