Katya Ganjan - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar

Katya Ganjan is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Tandwa Darav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katya Ganjan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katya Ganjan is 167240. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.82 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Baskhari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Katya Ganjan 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 Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katya Ganjan

According to the 2011 Census, Katya Ganjan village had a total population of 920 people, including 491 males and 429 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.09%, with male literacy at 86.03% and female literacy at 64.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Katya Ganjan

Katya Ganjan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katya Ganjan

Public transport in the Katya Ganjan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baskhari to Katya Ganjan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Katya Ganjan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katya Ganjan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katya Ganjan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Katya Ganjan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katya Ganjan village are given below:

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