Kataha Village - Deosar, Singrauli
Kataha is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deosar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Dhanaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataha is 503671. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.77 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kataha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kataha
As per Census 2011, Kataha village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 35 males and 34 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 20 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kataha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kataha
Kataha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naudiya Viran | North | 1.44 km |
| Gurupura | East | 1.78 km |
| Katauli | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Supela | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Majauna | South | 2.45 km |
| Chhiwa | West | 2.49 km |
| Katan Majauna | East | 2.56 km |
| Bahera | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Garhwa | South | 3.19 km |
| Akauri | North | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kataha
Public transport in the Kataha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Kataha is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kataha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kataha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kataha
Where is Kataha located?
Kataha village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataha is Dhanaha.
What is the pincode of Kataha?
The pincode of Kataha is 486886.
What is the population of Kataha?
Kataha has a total population of 69, including 35 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Kataha?
There are 13 households in Kataha.
What is the literacy rate in Kataha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataha is 71.01%. Male literacy is 74.29% and female literacy is 67.65%.