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Katar

Karwar mandal
Pincode 581400
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LGD code
602596
Pincode
581400
Post office
Kaiga
Population
667
Households
185
Literacy rate
82.2%
Sex ratio
1138 ♀/1000♂
Workers
239
Census 2011 · in context

How Katar compares

By population, Katar ranks #26 of 51 villages in Karwar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
82.2%
+3.8% vs mandal average
Katar
82.2%
Karwar mandal
78.4%
Uttara Kannada district
75.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,138
+162 vs mandal average
Katar
1,138
Karwar mandal
976
Household size
people per home
3.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Katar
3.6
Karwar mandal
3.8

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

Katar at a glance

Katar is a village of 667 people in 185 households (Census 2011) in Karwar taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 26th-largest of 51 villages in Karwar taluk. Literacy is 82%, 4 points above the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,138 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 581400, served by Kaiga post office; the LGD village code is 602596. The village votes in Haliyal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Deshpande Raghunath. The population is estimated at 786 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kerwadi

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
2
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
No
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
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KARWAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
32
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
32
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KERWADI
Total area (ha)
364.6
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
182.6

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

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Key facts — Katar

LGD code
602596
Pincode
581400
Post office
Kaiga
Population (Census 2011)
667
Population (projected 2026)
786
Households
185
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1138
Literacy rate
82.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Uttara Kannada
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Haliyal
Member of Parliament
Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
Member of Legislative Assembly
Deshpande Raghunath
Block / Mandal
Karwar
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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, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)