Katika
Katika is a village located in Ananthagiri mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ananthagiri (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam. As per 2009 stats, Borra is the gram panchayat of Katika village.
Here you can discover what makes Katika unique in its vibrant Ananthagiri-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Katika’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katika is 584113. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535145. Vizianagaram is nearest town to Katika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Katika
Population of Katika
According to the 2011 Census, Katika has a total population of about 134, with approximately 66 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.88%, with male literacy at about 40.91% and female literacy near 7.35%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 39 | 63 |
Connectivity of Katika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katika. As per the 2011 stats, Katika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katika
Knowing the nearby villages of Katika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katika
- Where is Katika located?
- Katika village is situated in Ananthagiri Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katika?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katika is Borra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katika?
- The pincode of Katika is 535145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katika is 134, with 66 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Katika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katika village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katika is 23.88%. The male literacy rate is 40.91%, while the female literacy rate is 7.35%.