# Katuru Village, Golanthara, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Golanthara, Ganjam 

# Katuru

Katuru is a village in Golanthara sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761009**. The 2011 Census counted **1,810 people in 425 households**, the 28th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 1,810people (2011)
- 425households
- 61.5%literacy
- 761009PIN code

## Katuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katuru is 761009.** Katuru falls in Golanthara sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761009
- Gram panchayatKotturu
- Community development blockChikiti
- Census village code412721

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?

- Golanthara (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Brahmapur (nearest town)22 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Surala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Surala Jn
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Konisi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 and ragi**. About 66% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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, 31 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katuru · ■ Golanthara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**61%

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

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****41%**

**51%

Television ****16%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 · ■ Golanthara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**923

Working population ****53.6%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 41.8% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 401 (41%) · **■** Marginal 431 (44%)

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 Golanthara

- Kotharsingi1,882 people
- Bhaliagada1,852 people
- Pitatali1,847 people
- Chandapur1,833 people
- Mantridi1,805 people
- Lohadigam1,763 people
- Keluapalli1,672 people
- Jagapur1,661 people

[All 90 villages in Golanthara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/golanthara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katuru?761009
- How far is Katuru from Chatrapur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Katuru?1,810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katuru in?Ganjam district (Golanthara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Katuru?61.5% (Census 2011)