Katanabania - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Katanabania is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Katanabania village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katanabania is 395752. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 754220 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Katanabania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katanabania
As per Census 2011, Katanabania village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 430 males and 455 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katanabania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 430 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 356 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 74 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Katanabania
Katanabania 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 Katanabania
Katanabania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pattamundai to Katanabania is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Katanabania is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katanabania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katanabania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Katanabania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katanabania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katanabania
Where is Katanabania located?
Katanabania village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katanabania?
Katanabania is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katanabania?
The pincode of Katanabania is 754220.
What is the population of Katanabania?
Katanabania has a total population of 885, including 430 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Katanabania?
There are 222 households in Katanabania.
What is the literacy rate in Katanabania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katanabania is 80.34%. Male literacy is 82.79% and female literacy is 78.02%.