Katapali(Kha) Village - Bijepur, Bargarh
Katapali(Kha) is a village situated in the Bijepur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijepur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bairakhapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katapali(Kha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katapali(Kha) is 380363. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 768032 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Katapali(Kha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katapali(Kha)
As per Census 2011, Katapali(Kha) village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 225 males and 188 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katapali(Kha) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 225 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 98 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 161 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 64 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Katapali(Kha)
Katapali(Kha) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katapali(Kha)
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Katapali(Kha).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Katapali(Kha) is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Katapali(Kha) is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katapali(Kha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katapali(Kha) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katapali(Kha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katapali(Kha) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katapali(Kha)
Where is Katapali(Kha) located?
Katapali(Kha) village is located in Bijepur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katapali(Kha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Katapali(Kha) is Bairakhapali.
What is the pincode of Katapali(Kha)?
The pincode of Katapali(Kha) is 768032.
What is the population of Katapali(Kha)?
Katapali(Kha) has a total population of 413, including 225 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Katapali(Kha)?
There are 110 households in Katapali(Kha).
What is the literacy rate in Katapali(Kha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katapali(Kha) is 63.68%. Male literacy is 71.56% and female literacy is 54.26%.