Katayagudem - Dummugudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Katayagudem is a village situated in the Dummugudem mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 2 km from Dummugudem and around 145 km from Khammam. Mahadevapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Katayagudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katayagudem is 578963. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 507137 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Katayagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katayagudem
According to the 2011 Census, Katayagudem village had a total population of 518 people, including 249 males and 269 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.01%, with male literacy at 66.97% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
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 | 518 | 249 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 246 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 146 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 103 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Katayagudem
Katayagudem 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 Katayagudem
Katayagudem 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Katayagudem is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Katayagudem is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katayagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katayagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katayagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katayagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katayagudem
Where is Katayagudem located?
Katayagudem village is located in Dummugudem Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Katayagudem?
The Grama Panchayat of Katayagudem is Mahadevapuram.
What is the pincode of Katayagudem?
The pincode of Katayagudem is 507137.
What is the population of Katayagudem?
Katayagudem had a total population of 518, including 249 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Katayagudem?
Katayagudem had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katayagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katayagudem was 58.01%. Male literacy was 66.97% and female literacy was 50.00%.