Kathapal

Kathapal is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Machhua is the gram panchayat of Kathapal village.

Kathapal has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar 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 Kathapal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathapal is 393118. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756020. Nilagiri is nearest town to Kathapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Kathapal

Below is a concise population overview of Kathapal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 487 246 241
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 37 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 250 128 122
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 342 180 162
Illiterate Population 145 66 79

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kathapal village:

  • The total population of Kathapal village is around 487, including approximately 246 males and 241 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Kathapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kathapal village has 250 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kathapal village is about 70.23%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 67.22%.
  • There are around 161 households in Kathapal village.

Connectivity of Kathapal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathapal. As per the 2011 stats, Kathapal 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kathapal

Knowing the nearby villages of Kathapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathapal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kathapal

Where is Kathapal located?
Kathapal village is situated in Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathapal is Machhua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kathapal?
The pincode of Kathapal is 756020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathapal is 487, with 246 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Kathapal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathapal village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathapal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathapal is 70.23%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 67.22%.