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
According to the 2011 Census, Katana village had a total population of 370 people, including 179 males and 191 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.99%, with male literacy at 91.03% and female literacy at 64.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 370 | 179 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 370, including 179 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Katana?
Katana had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katana was 76.99%. Male literacy was 91.03% and female literacy was 64.12%.