# Katkuru Village, Dammapeta, Khammam (Telangana) – PIN Code

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Village · Dammapeta, Khammam 

# Katkuru

Katkuru is a village in Dammapeta sub-district of Khammam district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **372 people in 93 households**, the 19th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 372people (2011)
- 93households
- 27.3%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Katkuru PIN code and other codes

Katkuru falls in Dammapeta sub-district, Khammam district, Telangana.

- Gram panchayatAnkampalem
- Community development blockDammapeta
- Census village code579538

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

## How far is Katkuru from nearby towns?

- Dammapeta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Khammam (district HQ)130 km by road
- Sathupalle (nearest town)25 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 Katkuru?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Katkuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ankampalem
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sathupalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dammapeta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Katkuru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize,mango and green gram**. About 2% of the 5,252 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Katkuru

Of every 100 households in Katkuru in 2011, 35 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katkuru · ■ Dammapeta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**62%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****35%**

**52%

Television ****24%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Katkuru?

■ Katkuru · ■ Dammapeta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**982

Working population ****64.8%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.0% for men and 20.6% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (68%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 29 (12%)

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 Dammapeta

- Vadlagudem1,012 people
- Gunnepalle817 people
- Balarajugudem669 people
- Naidupeta532 people
- Mallaram193 people
- Sayanaraopalem116 people

[All 22 villages in Dammapeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/khammam/dammapeta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katkuru from Khammam?130 km by road
- What is the population of Katkuru?372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katkuru in?Khammam district (Dammapeta sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Katkuru?27.3% (Census 2011)