Kateli (Kumbar Wada) - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kateli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kateli (Kumbar Wada) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is 602716. The village covers a total geographical area of 1749.09 hectares and falls under the 581187 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Kateli (Kumbar Wada) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kateli (Kumbar Wada)

According to the 2011 Census, Kateli (Kumbar Wada) village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 709 males and 675 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.49%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 73.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kateli (Kumbar Wada)

Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kateli (Kumbar Wada)

Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudh Sagar Water Falls, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kateli (Kumbar Wada)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kateli (Kumbar Wada) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kateli (Kumbar Wada)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kateli (Kumbar Wada) village are given below:

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