Katakakheta - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Katakakheta is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Baliguda and around 83 km from Phulbani. Chanchedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katakakheta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katakakheta is 416684. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Katakakheta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Katakakheta
Katakakheta 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 Katakakheta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Katakakheta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Katakakheta is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Katakakheta is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katakakheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katakakheta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katakakheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katakakheta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katakakheta
Where is Katakakheta located?
Katakakheta village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katakakheta?
The Gram Panchayat of Katakakheta is Chanchedi.
What is the pincode of Katakakheta?
The pincode of Katakakheta is 762103.