Gram panchayat · Gosani block · Gajapati
Katalakaitha gram panchayat
Katalakaitha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gosani block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 4,603 people in 1,066 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 13
- Population (2011)
- 4,603
- Literacy
- 43.7%
- Area
- 26.5 km²
- LGD code
- 117447
Villages of Katalakaitha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jajpur | 406 | 1,831 | 49.8% | 2% | 4% |
| Katalkaitha | 226 | 942 | 51.0% | 10% | 0% |
| Tulasipadu | 167 | 707 | 48.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Sidhipalem | 101 | 408 | 22.6% | 16% | 62% |
| Markada | 59 | 265 | 11.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Puduni | 55 | 222 | 30.5% | 9% | 24% |
| Anarada | 38 | 166 | 28.3% | 0% | 90% |
| Jaganathpur | 14 | 62 | 67.9% | 6% | 0% |
| Gopalpur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Jagatsingpur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Markada Hill | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Radhakanta Pur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Subhadranarayanpur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Katalakaitha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,603
- 2,347 male · 2,256 female
- Households
- 1,066
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 43.7%
- below Gosani block's villages (55.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 961
- below Gosani block's villages (1,035)
- Children aged 0–6
- 564
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,811
- 61.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 209 (4.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,499 (32.6%)
What the 2,811 workers did
- Cultivators553 (19.7%)
- Agricultural labourers971 (34.5%)
- Household industry31 (1.1%)
- Other work338 (12.0%)
- Marginal workers918 (32.7%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Katalakaitha
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 26 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school1 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ragi (5), Sun Flower (2), Til (2), Ground Nut (1), Black Berry (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Gosani block
- Agarakhandi
- Badagosani
- Badakathuru
- Bagasola
- Bhusukudi
- Bomika
- Garabandha
- Ghorani
- Gurandi
- Kantragada
- Kerandi
- Kharasandha
- Labanyagada
- Machamara
- Madhusudanpur
- Rampa
- Saradhapur
- Sobara .
- Tatipetti
- Uppalada.
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Katalakaitha? Share it with us.