Katuru

Katuru is a village located in Golanthara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Golanthara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Katuru village is also a gram panchayat.

Katuru has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 412721. The village spans a total geographical area of 315 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761009. Brahmapur is nearest town to Katuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 1,810 936 874
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 226 127 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,418 753 665
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 974 650 324
Illiterate Population 836 286 550

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

  • The total population of Katuru village is around 1,810, including approximately 936 males and 874 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Katuru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katuru village has 1,418 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katuru village is about 53.81%, with male literacy at 69.44% and female literacy at 37.07%.
  • There are around 425 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Katuru

Where is Katuru located?
Katuru village is situated in Golanthara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katuru?
Katuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Katuru?
The pincode of Katuru is 761009, 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 1,810, with 936 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Katuru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katuru village has a total of 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katuru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katuru is 53.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.44%, while the female literacy rate is 37.07%.