Katragunta
Katragunta is a village located in Konakanamitla mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Konakanamitla (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Katragunta village is also a gram panchayat.
Katragunta has its own place in the vibrant Prakasam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Katragunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katragunta is 590944. The village spans a total geographical area of 3785 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523246. Markapur is nearest town to Katragunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Katragunta
Population of Katragunta
Below is a concise population overview of Katragunta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,944 | 1,500 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 212 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,129 | 574 | 555 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 843 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,636 | 657 | 979 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katragunta village:
- The total population of Katragunta village is around 2,944, including approximately 1,500 males and 1,444 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 411 children aged 0–6 years in Katragunta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katragunta village has 1,129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Katragunta village is about 44.43%, with male literacy at 56.20% and female literacy at 32.20%.
- There are around 674 households in Katragunta village.
Connectivity of Katragunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katragunta. As per the 2011 stats, Katragunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katragunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Katragunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katragunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katragunta
- Where is Katragunta located?
- Katragunta village is situated in Konakanamitla Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katragunta?
- Katragunta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katragunta?
- The pincode of Katragunta is 523246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katragunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katragunta is 2,944, with 1,500 males and 1,444 females.
- How many households are there in Katragunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katragunta village has a total of 674 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katragunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katragunta is 44.43%. The male literacy rate is 56.20%, while the female literacy rate is 32.20%.