About Kathaphal Village

Kathaphal is a small village in Tikaetpali tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 16 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathaphal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathaphal village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Tikaetpali
Pincode	770051
Area (hectares)	46 hectares
Population	33
Male Population	16
Female Population	17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathaphal compares

By the 2011 count Kathaphal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 465 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Kathaphal

Kathaphal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kathaphal as Available within 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 Kathaphal from other places

Kathaphal lies about 27 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Jharsuguda Junction, about 5.4 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 Kathaphal
Nearest town	Jharsuguda	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Jharsuguda Junction	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tikaetpali	27 km
District headquarters	Sundargarh	27 km

Villages closest to Kathaphal

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

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Common questions about Kathaphal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathaphal village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 465 residents.

Kathaphal village has 16 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathaphal has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1052.

The pincode recorded for Kathaphal is 770051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathaphal covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathaphal falls under Tikaetpali tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kathaphal is Jharsuguda Junction, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kathaphal.

Kathaphal is about 27 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathaphal is in Tikaetpali tehsil of Sundargarh district. Jharsuguda is about 4.8 km away. Jharsuguda Junction is about 5.4 km away. Tikaetpali is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.