Katingia
Katingia is a village located in Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Raikia (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Katingia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katingia unique in its vibrant Raikia-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Katingia’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 Katingia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katingia is 417538. The village spans a total geographical area of 419 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762021. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Katingia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Katingia
Population of Katingia
According to the 2011 Census, Katingia has a total population of about 1,427, with approximately 649 males and 778 females. The sex ratio is around 1198 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 284 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.50%, with male literacy at about 69.49% and female literacy near 51.16%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katingia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 649 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 94 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 133 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,111 | 495 | 616 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 451 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 198 | 380 |
Connectivity of Katingia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katingia. As per the 2011 stats, Katingia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katingia
Knowing the nearby villages of Katingia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katingia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katingia
- Where is Katingia located?
- Katingia village is situated in Raikia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katingia?
- Katingia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katingia?
- The pincode of Katingia is 762021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katingia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katingia is 1,427, with 649 males and 778 females.
- How many households are there in Katingia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katingia village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katingia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katingia is 59.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.49%, while the female literacy rate is 51.16%.