Katara — Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha

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SANHITA BALA

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LGD code: 397662
Pincode: 754106
Population: 541
Households: 110
Literacy rate: 80.6%
Sex ratio: 1122 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 151

Key facts — Katara

LGD code: 397662
Pincode: 754106
Population (Census 2011): 541
Population (projected 2026): 638
Households: 110
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1122
Literacy rate: 80.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANHITA BALA
Block / Mandal: Tirtol

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jagatsinghapur district level

Then & Now

Katara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

541

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

638

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

110

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

130

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 541Census 2011
Households: 110Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1122 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6382026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1302026 projection
Active job cards: 82,413MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,746MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 843NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jagatsinghapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Tirtol mandal

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What is the pincode of Katara?

The pincode of Katara, Tirtol mandal, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha is 754106.

In which district is Katara located?

Katara is a village in Tirtol mandal of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Katara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Katara village has a population of 541 across 110 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Katara?

The current sarpanch of Katara gram panchayat is SANHITA BALA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katara in?

Katara falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Katara in?

Katara falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Katara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Katara village is 80.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Katara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Katara village is 1122 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Katara, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Katara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katara village is 397662.

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