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Katarkela Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Katarkela is a medium size village located in Kochinda Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 406 families residing. The Katarkela village has population of 1410 of which 717 are males while 693 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katarkela village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 10.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katarkela village is 967 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Katarkela as per census is 1083, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Katarkela village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Katarkela village was 70.40 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Katarkela Male literacy stands at 78.91 % while female literacy rate was 61.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katarkela 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 Katarkela village.

Katarkela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 406 - -
Population 1,410 717 693
Child (0-6) 150 72 78
Schedule Caste 131 70 61
Schedule Tribe 561 287 274
Literacy 70.40 % 78.91 % 61.46 %
Total Workers 862 468 394
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 485 196 289

Caste Factor

In Katarkela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.29 % of total population in Katarkela village.

Work Profile

In Katarkela village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 43.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.