Katahra Jamin Katahra - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Katahra Jamin Katahra is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Katahra Jamin Katahra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katahra Jamin Katahra is 197970. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.23 hectares and falls under the 221717 pincode. Sikandar Pur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Katahra Jamin Katahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katahra Jamin Katahra
According to the 2011 Census, Katahra Jamin Katahra village had a total population of 578 people, including 296 males and 282 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.94%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 62.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 578 | 296 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 45 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 195 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 101 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Katahra Jamin Katahra
Katahra Jamin Katahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiloti | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Uchrawn | West | 0.82 km |
| Bal Badhar | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Tenduwa | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Harsand | East | 1.47 km |
| Bhimhar | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Husenpur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Baghudi | West | 1.76 km |
| Kundi Dih | North | 1.90 km |
| Bhagawanpur | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katahra Jamin Katahra
Katahra Jamin Katahra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandar Pur to Katahra Jamin Katahra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Katahra Jamin Katahra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katahra Jamin Katahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katahra Jamin Katahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katahra Jamin Katahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katahra Jamin Katahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katahra Jamin Katahra
Where is Katahra Jamin Katahra located?
Katahra Jamin Katahra village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katahra Jamin Katahra?
Katahra Jamin Katahra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katahra Jamin Katahra?
The pincode of Katahra Jamin Katahra is 221717.
What is the population of Katahra Jamin Katahra?
Katahra Jamin Katahra had a total population of 578, including 296 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Katahra Jamin Katahra?
Katahra Jamin Katahra had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katahra Jamin Katahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katahra Jamin Katahra was 69.94%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 62.40%.