Katana
Katana is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Katana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katana unique in its vibrant Payal-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Katana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katana is 033360. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141418. Doraha is nearest town to Katana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katana
Population of Katana
According to the 2011 Census, Katana has a total population of about 658, with approximately 358 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.60%, with male literacy at about 79.61% and female literacy near 73.00%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 358 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 504 | 285 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 73 | 81 |
Connectivity of Katana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katana. As per the 2011 stats, Katana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Katana
Knowing the nearby villages of Katana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katana
- Where is Katana located?
- Katana village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katana?
- Katana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katana?
- The pincode of Katana is 141418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katana is 658, with 358 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Katana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katana village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katana is 76.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.61%, while the female literacy rate is 73.00%.