# Katora Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barwaha, Khargone 

# Katora

Katora is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,468 people in 716 households**, the 11th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 3,468people (2011)
- 716households
- 60.2%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Katora PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBarwaha
- Census village code476782

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

## How far is Katora from nearby towns?

- Barwaha (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)100 km by road
- Sanawad (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 Katora?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Katora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bediya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sanawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Katora known for?

About 71% of the 807 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Katora

Of every 100 households in Katora in 2011, 90 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katora · ■ Barwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**81%

Tap water ****56%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**35%

Television ****30%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Katora?

■ Katora · ■ Barwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**933

Working population ****57.3%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 48.4% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 862 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 927 (47%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (4%) · **■** Marginal 111 (6%)

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

- Katkut4,618 people
- Bakawan4,510 people
- Balwara3,858 people
- Bagarda3,845 people
- Dudgaon3,450 people
- Jethway3,379 people
- Atarsumba3,324 people
- Roopkheda3,170 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Katora from Khargone?100 km by road
- What is the population of Katora?3,468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katora in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katora?60.2% (Census 2011)