Katwa
Katwa is a village located in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nizamabad (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. As per 2009 stats, Katwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katwa unique in its vibrant Nizamabad-Azamgarh region. You’ll see Katwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwa is 194096. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.02 hectares. Nizamabad is nearest town to Katwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katwa
Population of Katwa
According to the 2011 Census, Katwa has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 642 males and 604 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 892 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.98%, with male literacy at about 71.96% and female literacy near 41.06%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 642 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 458 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 710 | 462 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 180 | 356 |
Connectivity of Katwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katwa. As per the 2011 stats, Katwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Katwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katwa
- Where is Katwa located?
- Katwa village is situated in Nizamabad Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katwa?
- Katwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwa is 1,246, with 642 males and 604 females.
- How many households are there in Katwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katwa village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwa is 56.98%. The male literacy rate is 71.96%, while the female literacy rate is 41.06%.