Katedoddi - Kowthalam, Kurnool
Katedoddi is a village situated in the Kowthalam mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kowthalam and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Kumbalanur serves as the Grama Panchayat for Katedoddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katedoddi is 593777. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 518344 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Katedoddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katedoddi
According to the 2011 Census, Katedoddi village had a total population of 28 people, including 11 males and 17 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,545 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.00%, with male literacy at 11.11%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Katedoddi
Katedoddi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Marali | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Kumbalanur | South | 2.02 km |
| Gothuladoddi | East | 3.28 km |
| Gudikambali | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Nadichagi | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Chikalparvi | West | 4.63 km |
| Madlapur | North | 4.65 km |
| Gurraladoddi | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Halvi | East | 5.06 km |
| Katriki | South | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katedoddi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Katedoddi. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Katedoddi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Katedoddi is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katedoddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katedoddi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katedoddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katedoddi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katedoddi
Where is Katedoddi located?
Katedoddi village is located in Kowthalam Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Katedoddi?
The Grama Panchayat of Katedoddi is Kumbalanur.
What is the pincode of Katedoddi?
The pincode of Katedoddi is 518344.
What is the population of Katedoddi?
Katedoddi had a total population of 28, including 11 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Katedoddi?
Katedoddi had 7 households.