Katkur - Akkannapet, Siddipet
Katkur is a village situated in the Akkannapet mandal of Siddipet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 22 km from Bheemadevarpalle and around 55 km from Karimnagar. Chapaganithanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katkur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkur is 572683. The village covers a total geographical area of 2013 hectares and falls under the 505466 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Katkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katkur
As per Census 2011, Katkur village has a total population of 4,189 people, consisting of 2,082 males and 2,107 females. The village has 1,065 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,046 literate and 2,143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,260 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katkur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,189 | 2,082 | 2,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 203 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 346 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,260 | 642 | 618 |
| Literate Population | 2,046 | 1,194 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,143 | 888 | 1,255 |
Transport and Connectivity of Katkur
Katkur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Warangal to Katkur is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Katkur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katkur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katkur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katkur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katkur 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 Katkur
Where is Katkur located?
Katkur village is located in Akkannapet Mandal, Siddipet district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katkur?
The Gram Panchayat of Katkur is Chapaganithanda.
What is the pincode of Katkur?
The pincode of Katkur is 505466.
What is the population of Katkur?
Katkur has a total population of 4,189, including 2,082 males and 2,107 females.
How many households are there in Katkur?
There are 1,065 households in Katkur.
What is the literacy rate in Katkur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkur is 48.84%. Male literacy is 57.35% and female literacy is 40.44%.