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About Kateli Village

Kateli is a mid sized village in Supa tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,384, made up of 709 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1749.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581187, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kateli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kateli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Supa
Pincode 581187
Area (hectares) 1749.09 hectares
Population 1,384
Male Population 709
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kateli compares

By the 2011 count Kateli is the 7th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 457 residents. Its 1749.09 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kateli

Kateli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kateli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kateli from other places

Kateli lies about 55 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Sonalium, about 23 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 Kateli
Tehsil headquarters Supa 18 km
Nearest railway station Sonalium 23 km
Nearest town Dandeli 26 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 55 km

Villages closest to Kateli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Supa 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 Kateli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kateli village had a population of 1,384. That makes it the 7th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 457 residents.

Kateli village has 709 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kateli has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kateli is 581187. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kateli covers 1749.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kateli falls under Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kateli is Sonalium, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kateli.

Kateli is about 55 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kateli is in Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Supa is about 18 km away. Sonalium is about 23 km away. Dandeli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katel (under 2 km), Deriye (under 2 km) and Godashet (3.3 km).

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

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