Katana - Bari, Jajpur
Katana is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Bari - Ramachandrapur and around 25 km from Jajapur . Golakund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katana is 402019. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 754214 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Katana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katana
As per Census 2011, Katana village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 179 males and 191 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 149 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 179 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 142 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 37 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Katana
Katana 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 Katana
Katana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Katana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Katana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katana
Where is Katana located?
Katana village is located in Bari Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katana?
The Gram Panchayat of Katana is Golakund.
What is the pincode of Katana?
The pincode of Katana is 754214.
What is the population of Katana?
Katana has a total population of 370, including 179 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Katana?
There are 97 households in Katana.
What is the literacy rate in Katana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katana is 67.84%. Male literacy is 79.33% and female literacy is 57.07%.