# Katira Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol 

# Katira

Katira is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,302 people in 346 households**, the 49th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 1,302people (2011)
- 346households
- 77.3%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Katira PIN code and other codes

Katira falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaisinghnagar
- Census village code501092

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

## How far is Katira from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)45 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)15 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 Katira?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Katira; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaisinghnagar]
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Katira known for?

About 9% of the 1,623 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Katira

Of every 100 households in Katira in 2011, 33 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katira · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****93%**

**62%

Television ****5%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**38%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Katira?

■ Katira · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**957

Working population ****55.3%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 66.5% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 660 (92%)

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 Jaisinghnagar

- Mithi1,354 people
- Dadar1,348 people
- Deori1,336 people
- Dhondha1,321 people
- Nigai1,300 people
- Kalleh1,235 people
- Dholar1,228 people
- Semar Pakha1,211 people

[All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katira from Shahdol?45 km by road
- What is the population of Katira?1,302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katira in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katira?77.3% (Census 2011)