Katakala Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Katakala is a medium size village located in BUGUDA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 139 families residing. The Katakala village has population of 653 of which 350 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katakala village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katakala village is 866 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Katakala as per census is 974, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Katakala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Katakala village was 63.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Katakala Male literacy stands at 73.08 % while female literacy rate was 51.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katakala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Katakala village.

Katakala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	139	-	-
Population	653	350	303
Child (0-6)	75	38	37
Schedule Caste	183	101	82
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	63.32 %	73.08 %	51.88 %
Total Workers	249	200	49
Main Worker	215	-	-
Marginal Worker	34	17	17

Caste Factor

Katakala village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.02 % of total population in Katakala village. The village Katakala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katakala village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 86.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.