Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli # Katangtola Katangtola is a village in Kurkheda sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 107 people in 23 households, the 108th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 107 people (2011) - 23 households - 71.9% literacy - 1,058 females per 1,000 males ## Katangtola PIN code and other codes Katangtola falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Kurkheda - Census village code 538670 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Katangtola from nearby towns? - Kurkheda (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ) 41 km by road - Desaiganj (nearest town) 40 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Katangtola? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Katangtola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Purada - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kurkheda - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Katangtola known for? About 33% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Katangtola Of every 100 households in Katangtola in 2011, 88 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Katangtola · ■ Kurkheda rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 64% - Toilet within the home 50% 33% - No toilet (open defecation) 50% 66% - Tap water 0% 15% - Drinking water within premises 0% 21% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 96% 87% - Television 29% 20% - Mobile phone 42% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 4% 26% - Own their home 100% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Katangtola? ■ Katangtola · ■ Kurkheda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.9% 80.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1058 977 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 800 956 - Working population 57.9% 58.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 63.8% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 17 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (10%) · ■ Other work 2 (3%) · ■ Marginal 37 (60%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kurkheda - Dongargaon 154 people - Joshitola 151 people - Bortola 143 people - Sindesur 138 people - Dalli 101 people - Dhusi Masahat 99 people - Kotaldoha 98 people - Sonpur 96 people All 127 villages in Kurkheda ## Other places named Katangtola - Katang Tola · Village, Gondiya, Gondiya · 1,850 people - Katangtola · Village, Waraseoni, Balaghat · 955 people - Katang Tola · Village, Gondiya, Gondiya · 897 people - Katangtola · Village, Amgaon, Gondiya · 394 people ## Quick answers - How far is Katangtola from Gadchiroli? 41 km by road - What is the population of Katangtola? 107 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katangtola in? Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Katangtola? 71.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/katangtola/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.