Kataranga
Kataranga is a village located in Handapa tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Handapa (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Katranga is the gram panchayat of Kataranga village.
Kataranga has its own place in the vibrant Anugul 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 Kataranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataranga is 404579. The village spans a total geographical area of 233 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759127. Anugul is nearest town to Kataranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Kataranga
Population of Kataranga
Below is a concise population overview of Kataranga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 391 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 322 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 69 | 123 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kataranga village:
- The total population of Kataranga village is around 775, including approximately 391 males and 384 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Kataranga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kataranga village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 100 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kataranga village is about 75.23%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 67.97%.
- There are around 179 households in Kataranga village.
Connectivity of Kataranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataranga. As per the 2011 stats, Kataranga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kataranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kataranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataranga
- Where is Kataranga located?
- Kataranga village is situated in Handapa Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataranga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kataranga is Katranga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kataranga?
- The pincode of Kataranga is 759127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kataranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataranga is 775, with 391 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Kataranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kataranga village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataranga is 75.23%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 67.97%.