Katramal - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Katramal is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Gochhapada and around 43 km from Phulbani. Solaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katramal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katramal is 415087. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Katramal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katramal
According to the 2011 Census, Katramal village had a total population of 10 people, including 6 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Katramal
Katramal 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 Katramal
Katramal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Katramal is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Katramal is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katramal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katramal 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 Katramal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katramal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katramal
Where is Katramal located?
Katramal village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katramal?
The Gram Panchayat of Katramal is Solaguda.
What is the pincode of Katramal?
The pincode of Katramal is 762002.
What is the population of Katramal?
Katramal had a total population of 10, including 6 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Katramal?
Katramal had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katramal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katramal was 57.14%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 25.00%.