Katawalu
Katawalu is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Hegganur is the gram panchayat of Katawalu village.
Katawalu has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Katawalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katawalu is 619097. The village spans a total geographical area of 1154.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571121. Saragur is nearest town to Katawalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katawalu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katawalu
Population of Katawalu
Below is a concise population overview of Katawalu 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 | 1,195 | 587 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 49 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 112 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 361 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 226 | 339 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katawalu village:
- The total population of Katawalu village is around 1,195, including approximately 587 males and 608 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Katawalu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katawalu village has 205 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 226 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katawalu village is about 52.72%, with male literacy at 61.50% and female literacy at 44.24%.
- There are around 266 households in Katawalu village.
Connectivity of Katawalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katawalu. As per the 2011 stats, Katawalu 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 Katawalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Katawalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katawalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katawalu
- Where is Katawalu located?
- Katawalu village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katawalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katawalu is Hegganur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katawalu?
- The pincode of Katawalu is 571121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katawalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katawalu is 1,195, with 587 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Katawalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katawalu village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katawalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katawalu is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 61.50%, while the female literacy rate is 44.24%.