# Katghara Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Barwaha, Khargone 

# Katghara

Katghara is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **847 people in 196 households**, the 121st largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 847people (2011)
- 196households
- 65.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Katghara PIN code and other codes

Katghara falls in Barwaha sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarwaha
- Census village code476716

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

## How far is Katghara from nearby towns?

- Barwaha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)71 km by road
- Barwaha (nearest town)6 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 Katghara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Katghara; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barwaha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barwaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Katghara known for?

About 60% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Katghara

Of every 100 households in Katghara in 2011, 48 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Katghara · ■ Barwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**35%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****10%**

**35%

Television ****10%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Katghara?

■ Katghara · ■ Barwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**933

Working population ****53.1%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 51.4% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (33%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 213 (47%)

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 Barwaha

- Neelkanth867 people
- Pipaljhar855 people
- Bagda Khurd853 people
- Dabhad848 people
- Khedi Hat Tanda812 people
- Lohari807 people
- Temla801 people
- Sapat800 people

[All 323 villages in Barwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katghara from Khargone?71 km by road
- What is the population of Katghara?847 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katghara in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katghara?65.3% (Census 2011)