Katrikia
Katrikia is a village located in Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Baliguda (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Rutungia is the gram panchayat of Katrikia village.
Here you can discover what makes Katrikia unique in its vibrant Baliguda-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Katrikia’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 Katrikia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katrikia is 416766. The village spans a total geographical area of 90 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762103. Phulabani is nearest town to Katrikia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.
Google Map of Katrikia
Population of Katrikia
According to the 2011 Census, Katrikia has a total population of about 591, with approximately 306 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 306. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.33%, with male literacy at about 66.34% and female literacy near 43.51%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katrikia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 306 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 157 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 203 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 103 | 161 |
Connectivity of Katrikia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katrikia. As per the 2011 stats, Katrikia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katrikia
Knowing the nearby villages of Katrikia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katrikia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katrikia
- Where is Katrikia located?
- Katrikia village is situated in Baliguda Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katrikia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katrikia is Rutungia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katrikia?
- The pincode of Katrikia is 762103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katrikia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katrikia is 591, with 306 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Katrikia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katrikia village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katrikia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katrikia is 55.33%. The male literacy rate is 66.34%, while the female literacy rate is 43.51%.