Katal
About Katal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katal village is 021491. Katal village is located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Katal village. As per 2009 stats, Kot Beja is the gram panchayat of Katal village.
The total geographical area of village is 5.1 hectares. Katal has a total population of 32 peoples, out of which male population is 16 while female population is 16. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katal village is 90.63% out of which 81.25% males and 100.00% females are literate. There are about 6 houses in katal village. Pincode of katal village locality is 173204.
When it comes to administration, Katal 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, Katal village comes under Kasauli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Kasauli is nearest town to katal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Katal
The population details of Katal 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 | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 3 | N/A |
Connectivity of Katal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katal
Where is Katal located?
Katal village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katal?
The Gram Panchayat of Katal is Kot Beja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katal?
The pincode of Katal is 173204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katal is 32, with 16 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Katal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katal village has a total of 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katal is 90.63%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 100.00%.