Kathmorwa - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kathmorwa is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Saray Hankar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathmorwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathmorwa is 167632. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.16 hectares and falls under the 224181 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kathmorwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathmorwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kathmorwa village had a total population of 858 people, including 439 males and 419 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 64.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 439 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 149 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 318 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 121 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kathmorwa
Kathmorwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Pikar | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Chaturpur Kattia | South | 0.77 km |
| Garhwal | West | 0.92 km |
| Pikar | East | 0.98 km |
| Itaura Dholipur | North | 1.02 km |
| Kamalpurpikar | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Madainiya | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Ratibhar | South | 1.60 km |
| Babhanpura | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Semra Tappa Haveli | West | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathmorwa
Kathmorwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Kathmorwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kathmorwa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathmorwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathmorwa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathmorwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathmorwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kathmorwa
Where is Kathmorwa located?
Kathmorwa village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathmorwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathmorwa is Saray Hankar.
What is the pincode of Kathmorwa?
The pincode of Kathmorwa is 224181.
What is the population of Kathmorwa?
Kathmorwa had a total population of 858, including 439 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Kathmorwa?
Kathmorwa had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathmorwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathmorwa was 75.41%. Male literacy was 86.18% and female literacy was 64.35%.