# Katar Village, Karwar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karwar, Uttara Kannada 

# Katar

Katar is a village in Karwar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581400**. The 2011 Census counted **667 people in 185 households**, the 26th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 667people (2011)
- 185households
- 88.7%literacy
- 581400PIN code

## Katar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katar is 581400.** Katar falls in Karwar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581400
- Gram panchayatKerwadi
- Community development blockKarwar
- Census village code602596

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

## How far is Katar from nearby towns?

- Karwar (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Karwar (nearest town)32 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 Katar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Katar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ulga
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ulga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Katar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Katar

Of every 100 households in Katar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Katar · ■ Karwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**41%

Tap water ****18%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**55%

Use banking services ****46%**

**78%

Television ****45%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****29%**

**16%

Own their home ****87%**

**78%

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 Katar?

■ Katar · ■ Karwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1450**

**974

Working population ****35.8%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 81.3% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 126 (53%) · **■** Marginal 22 (9%)

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 Karwar

- Wailwada790 people
- Arav761 people
- Devalmakki739 people
- Kerwadi \I\704 people
- Gopashitta641 people
- Belur615 people
- Halgejoog614 people
- Kolage581 people

[All 51 villages in Karwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/karwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katar?581400
- How far is Katar from Karwar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Katar?667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katar in?Uttara Kannada district (Karwar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Katar?88.7% (Census 2011)