Date of formation: 28th May 1998
Area: 4950 square kilometers
Density of population: 261 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 73.62 % - Male: 84.21 %, Female: 62.47 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:948
Boundaries of Katni District
North: Panna District, Madhya Pradesh
North East: Satna District, Madhya Pradesh
South and South West: Jabalpur District, Madhya Pradesh
East and South East: Umaria District, Madhya Pradesh
West: Damoh District, Madhya Pradesh
Katni District Average Rainfall: 790.6 mm
Katni District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.79 deg C
Katni District Average Temperature in Winter: 17.69 deg C
KATNI DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Mudwara Katni, Chhoti Mahanadi, Umdar
Tehsils: Vijayraghavgarh, Bahoriband, Rithi, Badwara, Dhimarkheda, Murwara
Assembly Constituencies: Bahoriband, Badwara, Murwara, Vijayraghavgarh
Katni District Nearby Attractions
1. Bahoriband
2. Tigavan
3. Roopnath
4. Vijaraghavgarh
5. Bilhary
6. Jhinjhari
Katni District Facts: It is one of the 24 most backward districts of Madhya Pradesh that is receiving funds from the Backward Region Grand Fund Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, wheat, gram, pulses, maize, mutter, vegetables, oil seeds
Major Industries: Mineral based industries, pulses mills, asbestos
Mineral Resources: Limestone, bauxite, latrite clay, fire clay
What is Katni District Famous For: Lime and Bauxite
Famous People From Katni District: Sanjay Pathak, Giriraj Pathak
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012
