Katapur
Katapur is a village located in Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kushtagi (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Katapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Katapur has its own place in the vibrant Koppal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Katapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katapur is 601416. The village spans a total geographical area of 1467.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583281. Ilkal is nearest town to Katapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Katapur
Population of Katapur
Below is a concise population overview of Katapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,866 | 1,462 | 1,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 231 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 233 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,424 | 901 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,442 | 561 | 881 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katapur village:
- The total population of Katapur village is around 2,866, including approximately 1,462 males and 1,404 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Katapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katapur village has 469 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katapur village is about 49.69%, with male literacy at 61.63% and female literacy at 37.25%.
- There are around 545 households in Katapur village.
Connectivity of Katapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katapur. As per the 2011 stats, Katapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Katapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katapur
- Where is Katapur located?
- Katapur village is situated in Kushtagi Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katapur?
- Katapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katapur?
- The pincode of Katapur is 583281, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katapur is 2,866, with 1,462 males and 1,404 females.
- How many households are there in Katapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katapur village has a total of 545 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katapur is 49.69%. The male literacy rate is 61.63%, while the female literacy rate is 37.25%.