Katakda
About Katakda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katakda village is 516770. Katakda village is located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Katakda village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1027.39 hectares. Katakda has a total population of 1,531 peoples, out of which male population is 785 while female population is 746. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katakda village is 56.83% out of which 69.04% males and 43.97% females are literate. There are about 224 houses in katakda village. Pincode of katakda village locality is 364130.
When it comes to administration, Katakda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Katakda village comes under Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. Mahuva is nearest town to katakda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Katakda
The population details of Katakda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 785 | 746 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 230 | 115 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 870 | 542 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 243 | 418 |
Connectivity of Katakda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katakda
Where is Katakda located?
Katakda village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katakda?
Katakda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Katakda?
The pincode of Katakda is 364130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katakda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katakda is 1,531, with 785 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Katakda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katakda village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katakda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katakda is 56.83%. The male literacy rate is 69.04%, while the female literacy rate is 43.97%.