# Katteri Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri 

# Katteri

Katteri is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636902**. The 2011 Census counted **813 people in 161 households**, the 93rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 813people (2011)
- 161households
- 83.7%literacy
- 636902PIN code

## Katteri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katteri is 636902.** Katteri falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636902
- Gram panchayatKatteri
- Community development blockUthangarai
- Census village code644331

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

## How far is Katteri from nearby towns?

- Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)54 km by road
- Uthangarai (nearest town)8 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 Katteri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Katteri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Keelkuppam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Uthangarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Katteri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and maize**. About 16% of the 460 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Katteri

Of every 100 households in Katteri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katteri · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**85%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****85%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**20%

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

**77%

Use banking services ****73%**

**46%

Television ****94%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**28%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Katteri?

■ Katteri · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**891

Working population ****50.8%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 76.0% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 224 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (32%) · **■** Other work 58 (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 Uthangarai

- Theerthagirivalasai850 people
- Vellalapatti849 people
- Veerachikupam847 people
- Badavanur834 people
- Kommampattu800 people
- Thurinjipatti792 people
- Kanampatti787 people
- Thippampatti785 people

[All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katteri?636902
- How far is Katteri from Krishnagiri?54 km by road
- What is the population of Katteri?813 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katteri in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Katteri?83.7% (Census 2011)
