# Katkola Village, Bhanvad, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhanvad, Jamnagar 

# Katkola

Katkola is a village in Bhanvad sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **360531**. The 2011 Census counted **3,216 people in 560 households**, the 7th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 3,216people (2011)
- 560households
- 68.2%literacy
- 360531PIN code

## Katkola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katkola is 360531.** Katkola falls in Bhanvad sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code360531
- Gram panchayatKatkola
- Community development blockBhanvad
- Census village code514055

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

## How far is Katkola from nearby towns?

- Bhanvad (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jamnagar (district HQ)75 km by road
- Bhanvad (nearest town)16 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 Katkola?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Katkola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn 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 · Bhanvad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanvad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanvad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Katkola known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and wheat**. About 50% of the 2,157 hectares of village land is sown, and 358 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 Katkola

Of every 100 households in Katkola in 2011, 93 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katkola · ■ Bhanvad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**74%

Tap water ****12%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**89%

Use banking services ****76%**

**67%

Television ****56%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Katkola?

■ Katkola · ■ Bhanvad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**940

Working population ****35.4%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 57.8% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 663 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 311 (27%) · **■** Other work 159 (14%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Bhanvad

- Bhangor4,257 people
- Mota Kalavad3,602 people
- Chokhanda3,372 people
- Sanakhala3,326 people
- Rupamora2,919 people
- Modpar2,824 people
- Bhenakvad2,806 people
- Pachhatar2,763 people

[All 94 villages in Bhanvad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/bhanvad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katkola?360531
- How far is Katkola from Jamnagar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Katkola?3,216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katkola in?Jamnagar district (Bhanvad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Katkola?68.2% (Census 2011)
