Katapali

Katapali is a village located in Rengali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Rengali (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Attabira is the gram panchayat of Katapali village.

Here you can discover what makes Katapali unique in its vibrant Rengali-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Katapali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Katapali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katapali is 380928. The village spans a total geographical area of 471 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768226. Belpahar is nearest town to Katapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katapali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Katapali

Population of Katapali

According to the 2011 Census, Katapali has a total population of about 1,004, with approximately 504 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.33%, with male literacy at about 76.39% and female literacy near 60.20%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katapali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katapali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katapali. As per the 2011 stats, Katapali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Katapali

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katapali