Katapatthar
Katapatthar is a village located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Kata Pathar is the gram panchayat of Katapatthar village.
Katapatthar has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Katapatthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katapatthar is 044997. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248198. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Katapatthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katapatthar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Katapatthar
Below is a concise population overview of Katapatthar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 365 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 28 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 279 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 86 | 127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katapatthar village:
- The total population of Katapatthar village is around 702, including approximately 365 males and 337 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Katapatthar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katapatthar village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 81 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katapatthar village is about 69.66%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 62.31%.
- There are around 137 households in Katapatthar village.
Connectivity of Katapatthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katapatthar. As per the 2011 stats, Katapatthar 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 Katapatthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katapatthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katapatthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katapatthar
- Where is Katapatthar located?
- Katapatthar village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katapatthar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katapatthar is Kata Pathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katapatthar?
- The pincode of Katapatthar is 248198, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katapatthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katapatthar is 702, with 365 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Katapatthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katapatthar village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katapatthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katapatthar is 69.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 62.31%.