Katinda (120/2) - Sarawati Nagar, Shimla
Katinda (120/2) is a village situated in the Sarawati Nagar tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 107 km from Shimla. Mandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katinda (120/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katinda (120/2) is 026043. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 171206 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Katinda (120/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Katinda (120/2)
As per Census 2011, Katinda (120/2) village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 45 males and 38 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katinda (120/2) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Katinda (120/2)
Katinda (120/2) 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 Katinda (120/2)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Katinda (120/2).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shimla to Katinda (120/2) is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katinda (120/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katinda (120/2) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katinda (120/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katinda (120/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katinda (120/2)
Where is Katinda (120/2) located?
Katinda (120/2) village is located in Sarawati Nagar Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katinda (120/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Katinda (120/2) is Mandal.
What is the pincode of Katinda (120/2)?
The pincode of Katinda (120/2) is 171206.
What is the population of Katinda (120/2)?
Katinda (120/2) has a total population of 83, including 45 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Katinda (120/2)?
There are 17 households in Katinda (120/2).
What is the literacy rate in Katinda (120/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katinda (120/2) is 55.42%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 42.11%.