Katarapada
Katarapada is a village located in Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Parajang (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kankadasoda is the gram panchayat of Katarapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Katarapada unique in its vibrant Parajang-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Katarapada’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 Katarapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katarapada is 402283. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759120. Talcher is nearest town to Katarapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Katarapada
Population of Katarapada
According to the 2011 Census, Katarapada has a total population of about 830, with approximately 415 males and 415 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 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 68.31%, with male literacy at about 77.83% and female literacy near 58.80%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katarapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 415 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 152 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 567 | 323 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 92 | 171 |
Connectivity of Katarapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katarapada. As per the 2011 stats, Katarapada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katarapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Katarapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katarapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katarapada
- Where is Katarapada located?
- Katarapada village is situated in Parajang Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katarapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katarapada is Kankadasoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katarapada?
- The pincode of Katarapada is 759120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katarapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katarapada is 830, with 415 males and 415 females.
- How many households are there in Katarapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katarapada village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katarapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katarapada is 68.31%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 58.80%.