Karatam

Karatam is a village located in Kashinagara tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kashinagara (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Kidigam is the gram panchayat of Karatam village.

Karatam has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati 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 Karatam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karatam is 414548. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761206. Kashinagara is nearest town to Karatam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Karatam

Below is a concise population overview of Karatam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 336 167 169
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 25 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 50 24 26
Literate Population 130 75 55
Illiterate Population 206 92 114

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karatam village:

  • The total population of Karatam village is around 336, including approximately 167 males and 169 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Karatam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karatam village has 50 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karatam village is about 38.69%, with male literacy at 44.91% and female literacy at 32.54%.
  • There are around 80 households in Karatam village.

Connectivity of Karatam

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karatam

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

Madanpur Kantrajodi Abhilima Kidigan Sanyasipetta Kabitibhadra Ramaypetta Apalanaidupetta Bhenkatapur Nilapur Gokula

Frequently Asked Questions about Karatam

Where is Karatam located?
Karatam village is situated in Kashinagara Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karatam?
The Gram Panchayat of Karatam is Kidigam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karatam?
The pincode of Karatam is 761206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karatam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karatam is 336, with 167 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Karatam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karatam village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karatam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karatam is 38.69%. The male literacy rate is 44.91%, while the female literacy rate is 32.54%.