Katar
Katar is a village located in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from Karwar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katar village. As per 2009 stats, Kerwadi is the gram panchayat of Katar village.
Here you can discover what makes Katar unique in its vibrant Karwar-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Katar’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 Katar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katar is 602596. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581400. Karwar is nearest town to Katar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Katar
Population of Katar
According to the 2011 Census, Katar has a total population of about 667, with approximately 312 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.16%, with male literacy at about 90.71% and female literacy near 74.65%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 312 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 548 | 283 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 29 | 90 |
Connectivity of Katar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katar. As per the 2011 stats, Katar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katar
Where is Katar located?
Katar village is situated in Karwar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katar?
The Gram Panchayat of Katar is Kerwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katar?
The pincode of Katar is 581400, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katar is 667, with 312 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Katar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katar village has a total of 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katar is 82.16%. The male literacy rate is 90.71%, while the female literacy rate is 74.65%.