Village · Kutra, Sundargarh
# Katangjharia

Katangjharia is a village in Kutra sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code 770016. The 2011 Census counted 916 people in 199 households, the 32nd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 916 people (2011)
- 199 households
- 60.1% literacy
- 770016 PIN code

## Katangjharia PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Katangjharia is 770016. Katangjharia falls in Kutra sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.
- PIN code 770016
- Gram panchayat Panchara
- Community development block Kutra
- Census village code 384145

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Katangjharia from nearby towns?
- Kutra (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ) 63 km by road
- Rajagangapur (nearest town) 38 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Katangjharia?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bargaoun
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bargaun
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Katangjharia known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 38% of the 539 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Katangjharia

Of every 100 households in Katangjharia in 2011, 20 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katangjharia · ■ Kutra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 20% 24%
- Toilet within the home 4% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 90%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 94% 60%
- Television 10% 12%
- Mobile phone 32% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 18%
- Own their home 98% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Katangjharia?

■ Katangjharia · ■ Kutra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.1% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 970 997
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1062 945
- Working population 41.6% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 52.2% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 20 (5%) · ■ Marginal 348 (91%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kutra
- Rajabasa 1,014 people
- Sadhumunda 979 people
- Gariamunda 936 people
- Bailama 929 people
- Sialjore 872 people
- Udurma 864 people
- Pangniabahal 757 people
- Jhirpani 619 people

All 43 villages in Kutra

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Katangjharia? 770016
- How far is Katangjharia from Sundargarh? 63 km by road
- What is the population of Katangjharia? 916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katangjharia in? Sundargarh district (Kutra sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Katangjharia? 60.1% (Census 2011)

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