Katagaru

Katagaru is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Salgadi is the gram panchayat of Katagaru village.

Katagaru has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Katagaru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katagaru is 608249. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577415. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Katagaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Katagaru

Below is a concise population overview of Katagaru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 525 259 266
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 14 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 22 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 445 232 213
Illiterate Population 80 27 53

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katagaru village:

  • The total population of Katagaru village is around 525, including approximately 259 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Katagaru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katagaru village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katagaru village is about 84.76%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 80.08%.
  • There are around 143 households in Katagaru village.

Connectivity of Katagaru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katagaru. As per the 2011 stats, Katagaru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katagaru

Knowing the nearby villages of Katagaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katagaru.

Andagere Devangi Ingladi Kuluru Salgadi Angalagodige Munnurhalli Hasandur Mrugavadhe Manikoppa Kolige

Frequently Asked Questions about Katagaru

Where is Katagaru located?
Katagaru village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katagaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Katagaru is Salgadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katagaru?
The pincode of Katagaru is 577415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katagaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katagaru is 525, with 259 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Katagaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katagaru village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katagaru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katagaru is 84.76%. The male literacy rate is 89.58%, while the female literacy rate is 80.08%.