Katarada - Harabhanga, Boudh
Katarada is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 81 km from Harbhanga and around 81 km from Baudh. Talagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katarada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarada is 418833. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 762023 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Katarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katarada
According to the 2011 Census, Katarada village had a total population of 19 people, including 11 males and 8 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 727 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.11%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Katarada
Katarada 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 Katarada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Katarada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Katarada is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Katarada is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katarada
Where is Katarada located?
Katarada village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katarada?
The Gram Panchayat of Katarada is Talagaon.
What is the pincode of Katarada?
The pincode of Katarada is 762023.
What is the population of Katarada?
Katarada had a total population of 19, including 11 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Katarada?
Katarada had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katarada was 61.11%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 28.57%.