Katadia - Halol, Panch Mahals
Katadia is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Katadia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katadia is 518831. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.76 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Katadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katadia
According to the 2011 Census, Katadia village had a total population of 1,301 people, including 667 males and 634 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.85%, with male literacy at 79.42% and female literacy at 48.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
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 | 1,301 | 667 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 84 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 262 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 135 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 463 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 204 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Katadia
Katadia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katadia
Katadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Katadia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Katadia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Katadia is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katadia
Where is Katadia located?
Katadia village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katadia?
Katadia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katadia?
The pincode of Katadia is 389370.
What is the population of Katadia?
Katadia had a total population of 1,301, including 667 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Katadia?
Katadia had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katadia was 64.85%. Male literacy was 79.42% and female literacy was 48.97%.