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
According to the 2011 Census, Katraguda village had a total population of 498 people, including 123 males and 375 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 3,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.26%, with male literacy at 55.77% and female literacy at 78.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 498 | 123 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 0 | 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 had a total population of 498, including 123 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Katraguda?
Katraguda had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katraguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katraguda was 73.26%. Male literacy was 55.77% and female literacy was 78.37%.