Katenipasi - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Katenipasi is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Telkoi and around 105 km from Kendujhar. Balabhadrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katenipasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katenipasi is 386458. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 758076 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Katenipasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katenipasi
According to the 2011 Census, Katenipasi village had a total population of 806 people, including 346 males and 460 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,329 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.24%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 43.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 790.
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 | 806 | 346 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 790 | 338 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 123 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 223 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Katenipasi
Katenipasi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gabagoda | East | 2.30 km |
| Ajayapur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Rodang | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Benamunda | North | 3.65 km |
| Rekuti | East | 3.72 km |
| Biripal | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Sirispal | North | 4.10 km |
| Badiamunda | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Ghotaringa | South | 4.35 km |
| Kaliahata | North-East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katenipasi
Public transport in the Katenipasi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| 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 Kendujhar to Katenipasi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Katenipasi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katenipasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katenipasi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katenipasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katenipasi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katenipasi
Where is Katenipasi located?
Katenipasi village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katenipasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Katenipasi is Balabhadrapur.
What is the pincode of Katenipasi?
The pincode of Katenipasi is 758076.
What is the population of Katenipasi?
Katenipasi had a total population of 806, including 346 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Katenipasi?
Katenipasi had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katenipasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katenipasi was 46.24%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 43.63%.