Katarnisa - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Katarnisa is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from R.udaygiri and around 90 km from Paralakhemundi. Purunapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katarnisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarnisa is 414034. The village falls under the 761017 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Katarnisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katarnisa
According to the 2011 Census, Katarnisa village had a total population of 34 people, including 16 males and 18 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.70%, with male literacy at 7.14% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Katarnisa
Katarnisa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katarnisa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Katarnisa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Katarnisa is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Katarnisa is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katarnisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarnisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katarnisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarnisa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katarnisa
Where is Katarnisa located?
Katarnisa village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katarnisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Katarnisa is Purunapani.
What is the pincode of Katarnisa?
The pincode of Katarnisa is 761017.
What is the population of Katarnisa?
Katarnisa had a total population of 34, including 16 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Katarnisa?
Katarnisa had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katarnisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katarnisa was 3.70%. Male literacy was 7.14% and female literacy was 0.00%.