Katuni - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj

Katuni is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Rasagobindapur and around 39 km from Baripada. Rasgovindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katuni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katuni is 390184. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Katuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katuni

As per Census 2011, Katuni village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 228 males and 232 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katuni are given below:

Nearby Villages of Katuni

Katuni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katuni

Katuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basta, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Katuni is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Katuni is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Katuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katuni village are given below:

FAQs about Katuni