Katikata

Katikata is a village located in Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nischintakoili (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Katikata village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Katikata unique in its vibrant Nischintakoili-Cuttack region. You’ll see Katikata’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 Katikata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katikata is 399780. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754209. Cuttack is nearest town to Katikata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katikata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Katikata

Population of Katikata

According to the 2011 Census, Katikata has a total population of about 500, with approximately 271 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.00%, with male literacy at about 75.28% and female literacy near 61.57%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katikata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katikata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katikata. As per the 2011 stats, Katikata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Katikata

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katikata