# Katur Village, Nanjangud, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Nanjangud, Mysore 

# Katur

Katur is a village in Nanjangud sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571314**. The 2011 Census counted **2,138 people in 477 households**, the 59th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 2,138people (2011)
- 477households
- 61.1%literacy
- 571314PIN code

## Katur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katur is 571314.** Katur falls in Nanjangud sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571314
- Gram panchayatHaradanahalli
- Community development blockNanjangud
- Census village code619135

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

## How far is Katur from nearby towns?

- Nanjangud (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)38 km by road
- Saragur (nearest town)12 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 Katur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Hullahalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saragur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saragur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Katur known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 60% of the 870 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Katur

Of every 100 households in Katur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katur · ■ Nanjangud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****58%**

**32%

Television ****28%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**23%

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 Katur?

■ Katur · ■ Nanjangud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**59.1%

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

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**967

Working population ****51.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 51.9% for women. 65% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 614 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (4%) · **■** Marginal 326 (30%)

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 Nanjangud

- Immavu2,249 people
- Chikkahomma2,241 people
- Konanoor2,192 people
- Devarayasettipura2,166 people
- Ambale2,129 people
- Kugalur2,105 people
- Alambur2,073 people
- Halepura2,027 people

[All 190 villages in Nanjangud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/nanjangud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katur?571314
- How far is Katur from Mysore?38 km by road
- What is the population of Katur?2,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katur in?Mysore district (Nanjangud sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Katur?61.1% (Census 2011)