Kateli (Kumbar Wada) Village - 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 Sarpanch 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)
As per Census 2011, Kateli (Kumbar Wada) village has a total population of 1,384 people, consisting of 709 males and 675 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,022 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kateli (Kumbar Wada) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,384 | 709 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 572 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 137 | 225 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katel | North | 1.84 km |
| Godashet | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Deriye | North | 3.29 km |
| Chapoli (kalsai) | East | 5.29 km |
| Kalasai | South-East | 5.89 km |
| Devulli (joida) | East | 6.16 km |
| Zalawali | West | 6.51 km |
| Tinai Khand | East | 6.98 km |
| Karanjoida | North | 7.23 km |
| Terali | North-West | 8.10 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kateli (Kumbar Wada)
Where is Kateli (Kumbar Wada) located?
Kateli (Kumbar Wada) village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kateli (Kumbar Wada)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is Kateli.
What is the pincode of Kateli (Kumbar Wada)?
The pincode of Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is 581187.
What is the population of Kateli (Kumbar Wada)?
Kateli (Kumbar Wada) has a total population of 1,384, including 709 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Kateli (Kumbar Wada)?
There are 297 households in Kateli (Kumbar Wada).
What is the literacy rate in Kateli (Kumbar Wada)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kateli (Kumbar Wada) is 73.84%. Male literacy is 80.68% and female literacy is 66.67%.