Google Map Of Katni

• District Code: NA
• Population Of Katni - 1,291,684 (2011)
• Area (km²) - 4,949 km² (1,911 sq mi)
• Division - Jabalpur
• Parliamentary Constituency - Khajuraho
• Assembly Constituency - Vijayraghavgarh, Murwara and Bahoriband
• Time zone Of Katni - IST (UTC+5:30)
• Elevation Of Katni - NA
• Sex Ratio - 948 (2011)
• Official Website - http://katni.nic.in/

Summary: Katni town is the district headquarters of Katni district. With total area of 4949.59 km² this district is part of Jabalpur Division. Its cultural and educational developments are highly impressive.

Historical importance of Katni indicates from its cultural progresses and the tourism industry which have gained momentum over the period. The 2001 census data records the population of Katni at 181,699. Khajuraho is its Lok Sabha Constituency. Three different cultural regions Mahakausal, Bundelkhand and Baghelkhand impacted on Katni that developed unique culture from this conglomeration. This district's Katni junction remains a major communication and infrastructure network.

Its location in northeastern region of MP and being one of the specific northern districts from Jabalpur Division enhances the value in many respects. Three renowned rivers Mudwara Katni, Chhoti Mahanadi and Umdar pass through Katni district. This oval shaped district distinguishes itself with the possession of natural resources.

Katni district has moved ahead in the field of education since inception. The district has many schools and colleges that offer quality education. Many schools are affiliated to CBSE which ensure best education is provided to the young minds. The district is definitely one of the fast growing one in MP with sustainable growth. Facilitation of genuine means for higher education remains another optimistic path of progress for Katni. Perhaps it is a crucial reason that this district is considered a progressive one.