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About Katharlanka Village

Katharlanka is a mid sized village in P Gannavaram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,017, made up of 514 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katharlanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katharlanka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil P Gannavaram
Pincode 533214
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 1,017
Male Population 514
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katharlanka compares

By the 2011 count Katharlanka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,184 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Katharlanka

Katharlanka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katharlanka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katharlanka from other places

Katharlanka lies about 18 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Bikkavolu, about 6.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Katharlanka
Nearest railway station Bikkavolu 6.2 km
Nearest town Rāmachandrapuram 11 km
Tehsil headquarters P Gannavaram 18 km
District headquarters East Godavari 18 km

Villages closest to Katharlanka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in P Gannavaram tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Katharlanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Katharlanka village had a population of 1,017. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,184 residents.

Katharlanka village has 514 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katharlanka has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Katharlanka is 533214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katharlanka covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katharlanka falls under P Gannavaram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katharlanka is Bikkavolu, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katharlanka.

Katharlanka is about 18 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katharlanka is in P Gannavaram tehsil of East Godavari district. Bikkavolu is about 6.2 km away. Rāmachandrapuram is about 11 km away. P Gannavaram is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mondepu Lanka (under 2 km), Ganti Pedapudi (7.0 km) and Pothavaram (18 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Katharlanka today is likely to be higher.

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