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.
Here you can discover what makes Katapur unique in its vibrant Kushtagi-Koppal region. You’ll see Katapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Katapur has a total population of about 2,866, with approximately 1,462 males and 1,404 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 463 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 469 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.69%, with male literacy at about 61.63% and female literacy near 37.25%. There are around 545 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.