Katangi

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native_name = Katangi | type = city | latd = 21.78 | longd = 79.78
locator_position = right | state_name = Madhya Pradesh
district = Balaghat
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altitude = 442
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 14,760| population_density =
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Katangi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Balaghat district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Geography

Katangi is located at coord|21.78|N|79.78|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Katangi.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Katangi] ] . It has an average elevation of 442 metres (1450 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , 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.

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