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Katikela

Badmal mandal
Pincode 768202
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Puspanjali Kalo
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LGD code
381146
Pincode
768202
Post office
K.M. Road Jharsuguda
Population
1,423
Households
340
Literacy rate
64.4%
Sex ratio
965 ♀/1000♂
Workers
672
Census 2011 · in context

How Katikela compares

By population, Katikela ranks #5 of 14 villages in Badmal mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.4%
−4.2% vs mandal average
Katikela
64.4%
Badmal mandal
68.6%
Jharsuguda district
70.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
+109 vs mandal average
Katikela
965
Badmal mandal
856
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
Katikela
4.2
Badmal mandal
4.3

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

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Katikela at a glance

Katikela is a village of 1,423 people in 340 households (Census 2011) in Badmal block, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, the 5th-largest of 14 villages in Badmal block. Literacy is 64%, 4 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768202, served by K.M. Road Jharsuguda post office; the LGD village code is 381146. The sarpanch is Puspanjali Kalo, and the village votes in Rengali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sudarshan Haripal. The population is estimated at 1,678 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Katikela

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Katikela · this village1,42364%
Bhurkamunda · Jharsuguda1,21364%
Bhagipali · Badmal26164%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katikela

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JHARSUGUDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Katikela
Total area (ha)
1,280
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
148.7

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

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Key facts — Katikela

LGD code
381146
Pincode
768202
Post office
K.M. Road Jharsuguda
Population (Census 2011)
1,423
Population (projected 2026)
1,678
Households
340
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
965
Literacy rate
64.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rengali
Member of Parliament
Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sudarshan Haripal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Puspanjali Kalo
Block / Mandal
Badmal
Nearest PHC
Dr. C.K Kar (5.3 km)
Nearest railway station
Rengali (4.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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