Gram panchayat · Kolnara block · Rayagada
Katikana gram panchayat
Katikana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kolnara block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 2,999 people in 714 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 2,999
- Literacy
- 23.7%
- Area
- 19.9 km²
- LGD code
- 275326
Villages of Katikana
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panichatra (Pangachatra) | 160 | 722 | 27.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Rupuni | 144 | 610 | 26.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Lepana | 117 | 479 | 16.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Patrikupa | 85 | 329 | 37.1% | 0% | 95% |
| Marichakona | 70 | 305 | 6.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Pehela | 41 | 168 | 11.5% | 0% | 97% |
| Katikana | 40 | 167 | 42.7% | 0% | 99% |
| Lenda | 44 | 164 | 16.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Tingarjhola | 13 | 55 | 16.7% | 0% | 100% |
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 Katikana
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,999
- 1,436 male · 1,563 female
- Households
- 714
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 23.7%
- below Kolnara block's villages (48.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,088
- above Kolnara block's villages (1,076)
- Children aged 0–6
- 454
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,017
- 67.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1 (0.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,975 (99.2%)
What the 2,017 workers did
- Cultivators181 (9.0%)
- Agricultural labourers147 (7.3%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work19 (0.9%)
- Marginal workers1,668 (82.7%)
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 Katikana
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 20 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school1 of 9
- Secondary school0 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes3 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- 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: Ragi (3), Paddy (3), Alasi (3).
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 Kolnara block
- Badakhilapadar
- Bhoimada
- Binkili
- Dumiriguda
- Dunduli
- Gadaseskhal
- Jharadi
- Kailashpur
- Kartikaguda
- Keliguda
- Khedapada
- Kolnara
- Mukundapur
- Rekhapadar
- Suri
- Therubali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Katikana? Share it with us.