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Katakeri Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Katakeri is a medium size village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 61 families residing. The Katakeri village has population of 224 of which 109 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katakeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 19.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katakeri village is 1055 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Katakeri as per census is 720, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Katakeri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Katakeri village was 58.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Katakeri Male literacy stands at 79.76 % while female literacy rate was 39.18 %.

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

Katakeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 224 109 115
Child (0-6) 43 25 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 215 105 110
Literacy 58.01 % 79.76 % 39.18 %
Total Workers 117 50 67
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 110 45 65

Caste Factor

In Katakeri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.98 % of total population in Katakeri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Katakeri village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Katakeri village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 5.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.