Katchanagaram
Katchanagaram is a village located in Thirukkuvalai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Thirukkuvalai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Katchanagaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katchanagaram unique in its vibrant Thirukkuvalai-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Katchanagaram’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 Katchanagaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katchanagaram is 637784. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 610201. Thirudurai Poondi is nearest town to Katchanagaram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katchanagaram
Population of Katchanagaram
According to the 2011 Census, Katchanagaram has a total population of about 1,102, with approximately 548 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 660 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 68.97%, with male literacy at about 74.82% and female literacy near 63.18%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katchanagaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 548 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 660 | 330 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 760 | 410 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 138 | 204 |
Connectivity of Katchanagaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katchanagaram. As per the 2011 stats, Katchanagaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katchanagaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Katchanagaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katchanagaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katchanagaram
- Where is Katchanagaram located?
- Katchanagaram village is situated in Thirukkuvalai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katchanagaram?
- Katchanagaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katchanagaram?
- The pincode of Katchanagaram is 610201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katchanagaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katchanagaram is 1,102, with 548 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Katchanagaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katchanagaram village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katchanagaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katchanagaram is 68.97%. The male literacy rate is 74.82%, while the female literacy rate is 63.18%.