# Katakala Village, Buguda, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Buguda, Ganjam 

# Katakala

Katakala is a village in Buguda sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761118**. The 2011 Census counted **653 people in 139 households**, the 67th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 653people (2011)
- 139households
- 63.3%literacy
- 761118PIN code

## Katakala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katakala is 761118.** Katakala falls in Buguda sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761118
- Gram panchayatBiranchipur
- Community development blockBuguda
- Census village code410406

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

## How far is Katakala from nearby towns?

- Buguda (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Buguda (nearest town)3 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 Katakala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Katakala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ballipadar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Buguda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Katakala known for?

About 93% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Katakala

Of every 100 households in Katakala in 2011, 36 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katakala · ■ Buguda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**46%

Television ****26%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Katakala?

■ Katakala · ■ Buguda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**925

Working population ****38.1%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 51.9% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (16%) · **■** Marginal 34 (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 Buguda

- Jholari768 people
- Bethiabarada710 people
- Tabhapalli710 people
- Kandhapatharapalli695 people
- Bellapada607 people
- Manikyapur586 people
- Jatra565 people
- Singipur539 people

[All 103 villages in Buguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/buguda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katakala?761118
- How far is Katakala from Chatrapur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Katakala?653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katakala in?Ganjam district (Buguda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Katakala?63.3% (Census 2011)