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Katakala

Buguda mandal
Pincode 761118
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LGD code
410406
Pincode
761118
Post office
Buguda
Population
653
Households
139
Literacy rate
56%
Sex ratio
866 ♀/1000♂
Workers
249
Census 2011 · in context

How Katakala compares

By population, Katakala ranks #67 of 101 villages in Buguda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.0%
−7.9% vs mandal average
Katakala
56.0%
Buguda mandal
63.9%
Ganjam district
62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
866
−158 vs mandal average
Katakala
866
Buguda mandal
1,024
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.2 vs mandal average
Katakala
4.7
Buguda mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Katakala at a glance

Katakala is a village of 653 people in 139 households (Census 2011) in Buguda block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 67th-largest of 101 villages in Buguda block. Literacy is 56%, 8 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 866 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761118, served by Buguda post office; the LGD village code is 410406. The village votes in Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Nayak. The population is estimated at 770 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Biranchipur

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katakala

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BUGUDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
40
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Biranchipur
Total area (ha)
247
Irrigated area (ha)
40
Forest area (ha)
0.39

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Katakala

LGD code
410406
Pincode
761118
Post office
Buguda
Population (Census 2011)
653
Population (projected 2026)
770
Households
139
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
866
Literacy rate
56.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kabisuryanagar
Member of Parliament
Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pratap Chandra Nayak
Block / Mandal
Buguda
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)