# Katra Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Katra

Katra is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,692 people in 332 households**, the 35th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,692people (2011)
- 332households
- 55.5%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Katra PIN code and other codes

Katra falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457427

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

## How far is Katra from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)108 km by road
- Barigarh (nearest town)30 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 Katra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Katra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Gaurihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Katra known for?

About 75% of the 645 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Katra

Of every 100 households in Katra in 2011, 20 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katra · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**89%

Tap water ****51%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****68%**

**26%

Television ****20%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Katra?

■ Katra · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**896

Working population ****48.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 43.4% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (11%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 91 (11%) · **■** Marginal 389 (48%)

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 Gaurihar

- Kishunpur1,825 people
- Chitahari1,804 people
- Barua1,765 people
- Tikari1,698 people
- Bahadurpur1,685 people
- Kasar1,667 people
- Nehara1,657 people
- Mahoi Khurd1,619 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katra from Chhatarpur?108 km by road
- What is the population of Katra?1,692 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katra in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katra?55.5% (Census 2011)