Katraguda - Nandahandi, Nabarangpur
Katraguda is a village situated in the Nandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Khatiguda and around 27 km from Nabarangapur . Jhadabandhaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katraguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katraguda is 428071. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 764085 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Katraguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Katraguda
As per Census 2011, Katraguda village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 123 males and 375 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 3,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 379 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katraguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 123 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | - | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 69 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 58 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 65 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Katraguda
Katraguda 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 Katraguda
Katraguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Katraguda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Katraguda is about 27 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 Katraguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katraguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katraguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katraguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katraguda
Where is Katraguda located?
Katraguda village is located in Nandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katraguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Katraguda is Jhadabandhaguda.
What is the pincode of Katraguda?
The pincode of Katraguda is 764085.
What is the population of Katraguda?
Katraguda has a total population of 498, including 123 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Katraguda?
There are 78 households in Katraguda.
What is the literacy rate in Katraguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katraguda is 67.67%. Male literacy is 47.15% and female literacy is 74.40%.