Kathagochhi
Kathagochhi is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, K P Lakharaj is the gram panchayat of Kathagochhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathagochhi unique in its vibrant Nilagiri-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Kathagochhi’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 Kathagochhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathagochhi is 393138. The village spans a total geographical area of 305 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756020. Nilagiri is nearest town to Kathagochhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kathagochhi
Population of Kathagochhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kathagochhi has a total population of about 1,363, with approximately 672 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,061. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.97%, with male literacy at about 63.69% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathagochhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 672 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 128 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,061 | 513 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 428 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 244 | 397 |
Connectivity of Kathagochhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathagochhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kathagochhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathagochhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathagochhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathagochhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathagochhi
Where is Kathagochhi located?
Kathagochhi village is situated in Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathagochhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathagochhi is K P Lakharaj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kathagochhi?
The pincode of Kathagochhi is 756020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathagochhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathagochhi is 1,363, with 672 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Kathagochhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathagochhi village has a total of 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathagochhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathagochhi is 52.97%. The male literacy rate is 63.69%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.