# Katulnar Village, Gidam – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Katulnar

Katulnar is a village in Gidam sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494441**. The 2011 Census counted **1,081 people in 233 households**, the 24th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.5%.

- 1,081people (2011)
- 233households
- 58.8%literacy
- 494441PIN code

## Katulnar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katulnar is 494441.** Katulnar falls in Gidam sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494441
- Gram panchayatKatulnar
- Community development blockGeedam
- Census village code450139

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Katulnar from nearby towns?

- Geedam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Katulnar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Katulnar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Katulnar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, horse gram and maize**. Products made here include bamboo items. About 62% of the 904 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Katulnar

Of every 100 households in Katulnar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katulnar · ■ Gidam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****62%**

**26%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**59%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Katulnar?

■ Katulnar · ■ Gidam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**46.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**989

Working population ****55.5%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 48.0% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 482 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 81 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gidam

- Binjam1,164 people
- Bangapal1,154 people
- Tumirgunda1,121 people
- Madase1,098 people
- Nagul957 people
- Alnar900 people
- Mofalnar898 people
- Gumalnar897 people

[All 67 villages in Gidam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katulnar?494441
- How far is Katulnar from Dantewada?25 km by road
- What is the population of Katulnar?1,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katulnar in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Gidam sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Katulnar?58.8% (Census 2011)
