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KATI

Kati, is a village in Gondia tahsil with a population of 4,572 according to the 1971 Census. The railway station of Birsola, 10 miles from Gondia on the Gondia-Jabbalpur route, is situated in the revenue limits of this village. A large cattle market is held here on Sundays to which buffaloes are brought for sale from Mandla and Rewah. Other articles put up for sale are gur or unrefined sugar from Balaghat, bamboos, tobacco and country shoes. Kati consists of seven hamlets situated at a small distance from each other. Wells and a tank are the sources of water-supply. Acute scarcity is, however, experienced during the hot season. The tank was built in 1966 and has a capacity to irrigate 340 acres. The village has a middle school, a post office and an ayurvedic dispensary.

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