Katada - Chhendipada, Angul
Katada is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Jarapada and around 35 km from Anugul . Katada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katada is 404307. The village covers a total geographical area of 838 hectares and falls under the 759127 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Katada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katada
As per Census 2011, Katada village has a total population of 1,967 people, consisting of 995 males and 972 females. The village has 492 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,174 literate and 793 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 275 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,967 | 995 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 289 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 127 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 675 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 320 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Katada
Katada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhakorada | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Laxmidharpur | East | 3.07 km |
| Badamula | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Pitachari | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Dahimal | North | 3.74 km |
| Jamunali | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Parbatipur | West | 4.50 km |
| Jerengdehurisahi | East | 4.52 km |
| Bakala | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Sauria | East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katada
Katada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Katada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katada
Where is Katada located?
Katada village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katada?
Katada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katada?
The pincode of Katada is 759127.
What is the population of Katada?
Katada has a total population of 1,967, including 995 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Katada?
There are 492 households in Katada.
What is the literacy rate in Katada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katada is 59.68%. Male literacy is 67.84% and female literacy is 51.34%.