Katron (29)
Katron (29) is a revenue village in Dhuri tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab. It had a population of 4,183 in 804 households (Census 2011).
4,183 people. 804 homes.
Dhuri tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab.
Katron (29) today
- Apple₹6,600Dhuri APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Banana₹2,700Bhawanigarh APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,500Bhawanigarh APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Katron (29) is a village in Dhuri tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab. At the 2011 Census it had 4,183 people in 804 households, with a literacy rate of 67.9%. It is administered by the Katron gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 148025.
Gram panchayat
Katron (29) is in the Katron gram panchayat.
Other villages in Katron
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Katron (29) compares
By population, Katron (29) is #10 of 95 inhabited villages in Dhuri tehsil.
| — | Katron (29) | Dhuri tehsil | Sangrur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 67.9% | 69.0% | 62.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 904 | 884 | 881 |
| People per household | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 148025
Post office: Katron
- Sherpur (31) · Dhuri
- Hamidi (20) · Mehal Kalan
- Kheri Chehlan (12) · Dhuri
- Thuliwal (19) · Mehal Kalan
- Ena Bajwa (32) · Dhuri
- Tibba (16) · Dhuri
- Herike (37) · Dhuri
- Badi (29) · Dhuri
- Gurbaxpura (17) · Dhuri
All villages with PIN 148025 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
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Essential services & places near Katron (29)
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Katron (29)'s map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices422 in Sangrur district
Post office · 1.5 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.8 km away (straight line)
Bank · 13 km away (straight line)
Kurar
- jyrfht
Bank · 15 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
NEAR MS S G BARNALA MILL STORESANGRUR ROAD DHURI DISTT SANGRUR
Hospitals & clinics388 in Sangrur district
Dental clinic · 70 m away (straight line)
Katron
Clinic · 410 m away (straight line)
Katron
Clinic · 520 m away (straight line)
Katron
Primary / community health centre · 1.5 km away (straight line)
Changli
Clinic · 3.6 km away (straight line)
Sherpur, main bazzar
Hospital · 3.6 km away (straight line)
Sherpur
Schools & anganwadis40 in Sangrur district
Colleges & universities4 in Sangrur district
- Dashmes Institute of managament and Technology
College · 19 km away (straight line)
- LBS Arya Mahila College
College · 21 km away (straight line)
- SSD College
College · 22 km away (straight line)
- Barnala Polytechnic
Polytechnic · 23 km away (straight line)
- Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology
University · 26 km away (straight line)
- Guru Angad Dev Veterinary University
University · 49 km away (straight line)
Ferozepur Road, Ludhiana
Police & fire stations10 in Sangrur district
- Fire Brigade Station
Fire station · 21 km away (straight line)
- Bhatha
Fire station · 23 km away (straight line)
- Bhatha
Fire station · 23 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Sangrur district
- Shakti Nagar
Municipal office · 23 km away (straight line)
Government offices11 in Sangrur district
- telephone exchange villege shergarh cheema
Government office · 10 km away (straight line)
- Court Barnala
Court · 23 km away (straight line)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centre
Court · 24 km away (straight line)
Court · 48 km away (straight line)
Ferozepur Road; old NH95, Jagraon
Temples8 in Sangrur district
Mosques1 in Sangrur district
- Masjid
Mosque · 8.2 km away (straight line)
Other places of worship38 in Sangrur district
- shahidi gurudwara sahib villege kuthala
Gurudwara · 8.2 km away (straight line)
- Kutia Sahib
Gurudwara · 8.5 km away (straight line)
Gurudwara · 8.7 km away (straight line)
Kuthala
Transport48 in Sangrur district
- Alal
Railway station · 8 km away (straight line)
- Rajomajra
Railway station · 10 km away (straight line)
- Himmatana
Railway station · 12 km away (straight line)
- Bus Stop
Bus station · 13 km away (straight line)
- Petrol Pump
Petrol pump · 14 km away (straight line)
- British Pentroleum
Petrol pump · 14 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services5 in Sangrur district
- Grain Market
Market / mandi · 9.2 km away (straight line)
- Anaj Mandi, Kurar
Market / mandi · 13 km away (straight line)
- Dana Mandi
Market / mandi · 14 km away (straight line)
Community places13 in Sangrur district
- gym
Sports ground / stadium · 15 km away (straight line)
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Katron (29) on the map
Katron (29) · 30.4487° N, 75.7453° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Katron (29)'s map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Questions about Katron (29)
- Where is Katron (29) located?
- Katron (29) is a village in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
- Which district is Katron (29) in?
- Katron (29) is in Sangrur district of Punjab.
- Which gram panchayat does Katron (29) belong to?
- Katron (29) comes under the Katron gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Katron (29)?
- The pincode of Katron (29), Dhuri, Sangrur is 148025.
- What is the population of Katron (29)?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katron (29) had a population of 4,183 (2,197 males and 1,986 females).
- How many households are there in Katron (29)?
- Katron (29) had 804 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Katron (29)?
- The literacy rate of Katron (29) was 67.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Katron (29)?
- Katron (29) had 904 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katron (29) in?
- Katron (29) is in the Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Katron (29)?
- Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer (Aam Aadmi Party) won the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Katron (29), in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Katron (29) in?
- Katron (29) is in the Dhuri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Katron (29)?
- Bhagwant Mann (Aam Aadmi Party) won the Dhuri assembly seat, which includes Katron (29), in 2022.
- What is the LGD code of Katron (29)?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katron (29) is 39588 and its Census 2011 village code is 39588.
- Which villages are near Katron (29)?
- Villages near Katron (29) include Changli (24) (1.7 km), Ramnagar Chana (47) (2.1 km), Rurgarh (25) (3.7 km), Sherpur (31) (3.9 km), Kalabula (40) (4 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Dhuri tehsil
- Sherpur (31)
- Balian (48)
- Ghanouri Kalan (43)
- Kanjla (52)
- Benra (95)
- Kheri Chehlan (12)
- Ladda (57)
- Ena Bajwa (32)
- Fatehgarh (3)
- Mimsa (86)
- Bhalwan (107)
- Kumberwal (47)
- Dhuri (94)
- Bhasor (72)
- Rangian (34)
- Bhularheri (106)
- Tibba (16)
- Herike (37)
- Mulowal (45)
- Mamedpur (101)
- Punawal (57)
- Baradwal (92)
- Dhadhogal (76)
- Kakarwala (60)
- Bhomal (65)
- Pharwahi (22)
- Badi (29)
- Badshapur (42)
- Gurbaxpura (17)
- Bugra (36)
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Dhuri APMC | 5,500 | 8,800 | 6,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Apple · Apple | Bhawanigarh APMC | 4,600 | 5,000 | 4,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Medium | Bhawanigarh APMC | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Dhuri APMC | 2,000 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Ahmedgarh APMC | 3,200 | 3,350 | 3,350 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Bhawanigarh APMC | 2,400 | 2,600 | 2,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Bhawanigarh APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | Bhawanigarh APMC | 2,500 | 2,700 | 2,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
