Kataknur
Kataknur is a village located in Raichur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 46km away from Raichur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kataknur village. As per 2009 stats, Heerapura is the gram panchayat of Kataknur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kataknur unique in its vibrant Raichur region. You’ll see Kataknur’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 Kataknur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataknur is 600862. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584202. Raichur is nearest town to Kataknur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Kataknur
Population of Kataknur
According to the 2011 Census, Kataknur has a total population of about 907, with approximately 453 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 499. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.79%, with male literacy at about 53.42% and female literacy near 28.19%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataknur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 453 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 73 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 243 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 242 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 211 | 326 |
Connectivity of Kataknur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataknur. As per the 2011 stats, Kataknur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kataknur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kataknur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataknur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataknur
- Where is Kataknur located?
- Kataknur village is situated in Raichur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataknur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kataknur is Heerapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kataknur?
- The pincode of Kataknur is 584202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kataknur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataknur is 907, with 453 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Kataknur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kataknur village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataknur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataknur is 40.79%. The male literacy rate is 53.42%, while the female literacy rate is 28.19%.