# Katangi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 

# Katangi

Katangi is a town in Patan sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **19,040 people** in 3,888 households. Literacy was 77.6%.

- 19,040people (2011)
- 3,888households
- 77.6%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Katangi

■ Katangi · ■ Jabalpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**911

Working population ****42.5%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Katangi

Of every 100 households in Katangi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Katangi · ■ Jabalpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**15%

Tap water ****58%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**30%

Use banking services ****54%**

**64%

Television ****44%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

None of these assets ****28%**

**8%

Own their home ****91%**

**75%

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 people in Katangi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,324 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2,555 (32%) · **■** Farming 706 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2,513 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Katangi changed?

From 5,582 in 1961 to 19,040 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Katangi in numbers and road distances

- Density1,539 per km²
- Growth 2001–201111.6%
- Annual rainfall1,228 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Bhopal (state capital)347 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Katni (city of 1 lakh+)99 km by road
- Jabalpur (city of 5 lakh+)38 km by road
- Jabalpur (railway station)38 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Katangi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,971
- Water storage425 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes3,843
- Electricity — industry45

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 6 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 11 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bidi, bricks and bamboo baskets.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Katangi

- Schools1 in Katangi
- Colleges and universities1 in Katangi

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Katangi ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-1/) 1,815 376 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-2/) 1,338 264 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-3/) 1,501 261 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-4/) 1,421 307 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-5/) 1,034 200 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-6/) 1,403 322 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-7/) 802 170 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-8/) 1,095 185 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-9/) 1,484 305 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-10/) 1,015 209 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-11/) 1,413 328 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-12/) 1,035 229 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-13/) 1,549 282 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-14/) 996 207 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/katangi/ward-15/) 1,139 243 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katangi?19,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katangi in?Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh
- What was the population of Katangi in 1961?5,582
- How many wards does Katangi have?15 census wards (2011)
