Katal
About Katal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katal village is 020886. Katal village is located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Katal village. As per 2009 stats, Mittian is the gram panchayat of Katal village.
The total geographical area of village is 48 hectares. Katal has a total population of 55 peoples, out of which male population is 29 while female population is 26. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katal village is 45.45% out of which 55.17% males and 34.62% females are literate. There are about 9 houses in katal village. Pincode of katal village locality is 174101.
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 Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nalagarh 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 | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
Connectivity of Katal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katal?
The Gram Panchayat of Katal is Mittian (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 174101, 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 55, with 29 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Katal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katal village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katal is 45.45%. The male literacy rate is 55.17%, while the female literacy rate is 34.62%.