Katapali

Katapali is a village located in Orkel tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Orkel (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Papermetla is the gram panchayat of Katapali village.

Katapali has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Katapali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katapali is 430947. The village spans a total geographical area of 1408 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764051. Balimela is nearest town to Katapali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katapali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Katapali

Below is a concise population overview of Katapali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,163 1,033 1,130
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 476 222 254
Scheduled Castes (SC) 92 44 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,794 856 938
Literate Population 560 361 199
Illiterate Population 1,603 672 931

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katapali village:

  • The total population of Katapali village is around 2,163, including approximately 1,033 males and 1,130 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 476 children aged 0–6 years in Katapali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katapali village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,794 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katapali village is about 25.89%, with male literacy at 34.95% and female literacy at 17.61%.
  • There are around 467 households in Katapali village.

Connectivity of Katapali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katapali. As per the 2011 stats, Katapali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katapali

Knowing the nearby villages of Katapali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katapali.

M V 52 Kamwada Chimitapalli Tandikonda Markelguda Tandikonda R F Ramakrishnapalli M V 109 Madhusudanpur M V 104 Laxmanpali M V 108 Gopabandhu Nagar M V 122 Gandhi

Frequently Asked Questions about Katapali

Where is Katapali located?
Katapali village is situated in Orkel Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Katapali is Papermetla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katapali?
The pincode of Katapali is 764051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katapali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katapali is 2,163, with 1,033 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Katapali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katapali village has a total of 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katapali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katapali is 25.89%. The male literacy rate is 34.95%, while the female literacy rate is 17.61%.