Katha
Katha is a village located in Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Khakada (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Baghpat. As per 2009 stats, Katha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katha unique in its vibrant Khekada-Baghpat region. You’ll see Katha’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 Katha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katha is 119502. The village spans a total geographical area of 1015.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 250101. Khekada is nearest town to Katha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Katha
Population of Katha
According to the 2011 Census, Katha has a total population of about 8,525, with approximately 4,595 males and 3,930 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,968 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 61.99%, with male literacy at about 71.27% and female literacy near 51.15%. There are around 1,400 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,525 | 4,595 | 3,930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,296 | 717 | 579 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,968 | 1,083 | 885 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,285 | 3,275 | 2,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,240 | 1,320 | 1,920 |
Connectivity of Katha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katha. As per the 2011 stats, Katha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katha
Knowing the nearby villages of Katha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katha
- Where is Katha located?
- Katha village is situated in Khekada Tehsil, within the Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katha?
- Katha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katha?
- The pincode of Katha is 250101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katha is 8,525, with 4,595 males and 3,930 females.
- How many households are there in Katha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katha village has a total of 1,400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katha is 61.99%. The male literacy rate is 71.27%, while the female literacy rate is 51.15%.