# Katuru Village, Chhatrapur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chhatrapur, Ganjam 

# Katuru

Katuru is a village in Chhatrapur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761026**. The 2011 Census counted **2,035 people in 483 households**, the 11th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 2,035people (2011)
- 483households
- 57.7%literacy
- 761026PIN code

## Katuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katuru is 761026.** Katuru falls in Chhatrapur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761026
- Gram panchayatBipulingi
- Community development blockChhatrapur
- Census village code412082

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

## How far is Katuru from nearby towns?

- Chhatrapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhatrapur (nearest town)11 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 Katuru?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhatrapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhatrapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chhatrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Katuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and chilly**. About 87% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Katuru

Of every 100 households in Katuru in 2011, 45 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katuru · ■ Chhatrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****37%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****74%**

**51%

Television ****18%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Katuru?

■ Katuru · ■ Chhatrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**887

Working population ****53.7%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 45.0% for women. 61% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (19%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (10%) · **■** Marginal 557 (51%)

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 Chhatrapur

- Karatali2,689 people
- Sriramapur2,603 people
- Paitari2,593 people
- Rajapur2,285 people
- Gedalanaidupalam1,954 people
- Mahanadapur1,720 people
- Khurigam1,660 people
- Goba1,610 people

[All 46 villages in Chhatrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/chhatrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katuru?761026
- How far is Katuru from Chatrapur?8 km by road
- What is the population of Katuru?2,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katuru in?Ganjam district (Chhatrapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Katuru?57.7% (Census 2011)
