Katas
Katas is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Babhanganwa Khurd is the gram panchayat of Katas village.
Here you can discover what makes Katas unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Katas’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 Katas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katas is 179286. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.36 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Katas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Katas
Population of Katas
According to the 2011 Census, Katas has a total population of about 523, with approximately 248 males and 275 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 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 60.42%, with male literacy at about 66.13% and female literacy near 55.27%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 248 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 62 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 84 | 123 |
Connectivity of Katas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katas. As per the 2011 stats, Katas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katas
Knowing the nearby villages of Katas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katas
Where is Katas located?
Katas village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katas?
The Gram Panchayat of Katas is Babhanganwa Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katas is 523, with 248 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Katas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katas village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katas is 60.42%. The male literacy rate is 66.13%, while the female literacy rate is 55.27%.