Katitara
Katitara is a village located in Phulabani tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Phulabani (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Jamjhari is the gram panchayat of Katitara village.
Here you can discover what makes Katitara unique in its vibrant Phulabani-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Katitara’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 Katitara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katitara is 415364. The village spans a total geographical area of 286 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Katitara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Katitara
Population of Katitara
According to the 2011 Census, Katitara has a total population of about 185, with approximately 95 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 124. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.43%, with male literacy at about 76.84% and female literacy near 67.78%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katitara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
Connectivity of Katitara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katitara. As per the 2011 stats, Katitara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katitara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katitara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katitara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katitara
- Where is Katitara located?
- Katitara village is situated in Phulabani Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katitara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katitara is Jamjhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katitara?
- The pincode of Katitara is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katitara is 185, with 95 males and 90 females.
- How many households are there in Katitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katitara village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katitara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katitara is 72.43%. The male literacy rate is 76.84%, while the female literacy rate is 67.78%.