Katangi
| Katangi Katangi | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Katangi Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Katangi Katangi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21°47′N 79°47′E / 21.78°N 79.78°ECoordinates: 21°47′N 79°47′E / 21.78°N 79.78°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Balaghat |
| Elevation | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 14,760 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 481445 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
Katangi is a town and a Nagar Palika Parishad in Balaghat District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Geography
Katangi is located at 21°47′N 79°47′E / 21.78°N 79.78°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 442 metres (1,450 feet).
Transportation
Katangi has connectivity by road to cities like Nagpur, Seoni, Tumsar, Bhandara and the district headquarters of Balaghat. Katangi also has railways connectivity. Katangi Railway Station is connected to Gondia via Balaghat By Broad Gauge Network.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Katangi had a population of 14,760. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Katangi has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 64%. In Katangi, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Katangi
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.