Katakamada
Katakamada is a village located in Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dhenkanal Sadar (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kankadpal is the gram panchayat of Katakamada village.
Katakamada has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal 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 Katakamada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katakamada is 403260. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759027. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Katakamada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Katakamada
Below is a concise population overview of Katakamada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 255 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 147 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 108 | 168 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katakamada village:
- The total population of Katakamada village is around 489, including approximately 255 males and 234 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Katakamada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katakamada village has 291 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katakamada village is about 43.56%, with male literacy at 57.65% and female literacy at 28.21%.
- There are around 124 households in Katakamada village.
Connectivity of Katakamada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katakamada. As per the 2011 stats, Katakamada 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 Katakamada
Knowing the nearby villages of Katakamada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katakamada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katakamada
- Where is Katakamada located?
- Katakamada village is situated in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katakamada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katakamada is Kankadpal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katakamada?
- The pincode of Katakamada is 759027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katakamada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katakamada is 489, with 255 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Katakamada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katakamada village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katakamada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katakamada is 43.56%. The male literacy rate is 57.65%, while the female literacy rate is 28.21%.