Katuru

Katuru is a village located in Kashinagara tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kashinagara (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Kharada is the gram panchayat of Katuru village.

Katuru 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 Katuru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katuru is 414573. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761208. Kashinagara is nearest town to Katuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Katuru

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 246 138 108
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 21 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 234 130 104
Literate Population 77 58 19
Illiterate Population 169 80 89

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

  • The total population of Katuru village is around 246, including approximately 138 males and 108 females, with a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Katuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katuru village has 234 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katuru village is about 31.30%, with male literacy at 42.03% and female literacy at 17.59%.
  • There are around 70 households in Katuru village.

Connectivity of Katuru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katuru. As per the 2011 stats, Katuru 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katuru

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

Champangiguda Devadala Bisiringi Navada Dhanasara Chadangipur Parsurampur Vistala Kharada Jambada K Sitapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Katuru

Where is Katuru located?
Katuru village is situated in Kashinagara Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Katuru is Kharada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katuru?
The pincode of Katuru is 761208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katuru is 246, with 138 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Katuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katuru village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katuru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katuru is 31.30%. The male literacy rate is 42.03%, while the female literacy rate is 17.59%.