Katulikana(Ka) - Champua, Keonjhar
Katulikana(Ka) is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Champua and around 45 km from Kendujhar. Karanjia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katulikana(Ka) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katulikana(Ka) is 385482. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 758044 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Katulikana(Ka) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katulikana(Ka)
As per Census 2011, Katulikana(Ka) village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 227 males and 233 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katulikana(Ka) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 227 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 179 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 48 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Katulikana(Ka)
Katulikana(Ka) 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 Katulikana(Ka)
Public transport in the Katulikana(Ka) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Katulikana(Ka) is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Katulikana(Ka) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katulikana(Ka)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katulikana(Ka) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katulikana(Ka)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katulikana(Ka) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katulikana(Ka)
Where is Katulikana(Ka) located?
Katulikana(Ka) village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katulikana(Ka)?
The Gram Panchayat of Katulikana(Ka) is Karanjia.
What is the pincode of Katulikana(Ka)?
The pincode of Katulikana(Ka) is 758044.
What is the population of Katulikana(Ka)?
Katulikana(Ka) has a total population of 460, including 227 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Katulikana(Ka)?
There are 129 households in Katulikana(Ka).
What is the literacy rate in Katulikana(Ka)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katulikana(Ka) is 65.22%. Male literacy is 78.85% and female literacy is 51.93%.