Katamnallur - Bengaluru East, Bengaluru Urban
Katamnallur is a village situated in the Bengaluru East taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bangalore East and around 20 km from Bangalore. Doddabanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katamnallur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katamnallur is 613109. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.24 hectares and falls under the 560008 pincode. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Katamnallur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahadevapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Central Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katamnallur
As per Census 2011, Katamnallur village has a total population of 1,954 people, consisting of 994 males and 960 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,388 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katamnallur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,954 | 994 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 106 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 84 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 783 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 211 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Katamnallur
Katamnallur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Konadasapura | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Goravigere | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Dodda Amanikere | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Nimbekaipura | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Khaji Sonnenahalli | South | 1.77 km |
| Bendiganahalli | North | 2.14 km |
| Bandapura | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Sarakariguttahalli | East | 2.25 km |
| Bidare Agrahara | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Doddagattiganabbe | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katamnallur
Katamnallur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is White Field Satellite, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Katamnallur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Katamnallur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katamnallur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katamnallur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katamnallur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katamnallur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katamnallur
Where is Katamnallur located?
Katamnallur village is located in Bengaluru East Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katamnallur?
The Gram Panchayat of Katamnallur is Doddabanahalli.
What is the pincode of Katamnallur?
The pincode of Katamnallur is 560008.
What is the population of Katamnallur?
Katamnallur has a total population of 1,954, including 994 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Katamnallur?
There are 502 households in Katamnallur.
What is the literacy rate in Katamnallur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katamnallur is 71.03%. Male literacy is 78.77% and female literacy is 63.02%.