Katarapal - Baramba, Cuttack
Katarapal is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Badamba and around 100 km from Cuttack. Badabarsingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katarapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarapal is 398706. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Katarapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Katarapal
Katarapal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barapali | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Satagachhia | South | 0.99 km |
| Banpur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Syamsundarpur | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Khandabandha | East | 1.80 km |
| Jemadeipur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Karada | East | 2.24 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Nuataila | South | 2.77 km |
| Soruan | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katarapal
Public transport in the Katarapal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Katarapal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Katarapal is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katarapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katarapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katarapal
Where is Katarapal located?
Katarapal village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katarapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Katarapal is Badabarsingh.
What is the pincode of Katarapal?
The pincode of Katarapal is 754031.