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Village snapshot
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- LGD code
- 525214
- Pincode
- 425414
- Post office
- Dhadgaon
- Population
- 247
- Households
- 44
- Literacy rate
- 30.8%
- Sex ratio
- 992 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 105
Census 2011 · in context
How Katri Forest compares
By population, Katri Forest ranks #90 of 101 villages in Akrani mandal.
Literacy rate
%
30.8%
−12.6% vs mandal average
- Katri Forest
- 30.8%
- Akrani mandal
- 43.4%
- Nandurbar district
- 55.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
992
−11 vs mandal average
- Katri Forest
- 992
- Akrani mandal
- 1,003
Household size
people per home
5.6
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Katri Forest
- 5.6
- Akrani mandal
- 5.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Katri Forest at a glance
Katri Forest is a village of 247 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Akrani taluka, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, the 90th-largest of 101 villages in Akrani taluka. Literacy is 31%, 13 points below the taluka average of 43% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 425414, served by Dhadgaon post office; the LGD village code is 525214. The village votes in Dhule Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil. The population is estimated at 291 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Katri →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katri Forest · this village | 247 | 31% | — |
| Katri (Re) · Akrani | 5,395 | 44% | — |
| Makadkund · Akrani | 1,333 | 37% | — |
| Paula · Akrani | 959 | 20% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katri Forest
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Shahade
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 75
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 122
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 104
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 205.84
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 45.13
- Forest area (ha)
- 156.55
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Katri Forest
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Katri Forest
- LGD code
- 525214
- Pincode
- 425414
- Post office
- Dhadgaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 247
- Population (projected 2026)
- 291
- Households
- 44
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 992
- Literacy rate
- 30.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhule
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhule Rural
- Member of Parliament
- Bachhav Shobha Dinesh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Raghavendra (Ramdada) Manohar Patil
- Block / Mandal
- Akrani
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 425414
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Other villages in Akrani mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)