Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar - Harraiya, Basti
Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is 180291. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.07 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar
As per Census 2011, Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar village has a total population of 1,164 people, consisting of 586 males and 578 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 517 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 586 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 172 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 387 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 199 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar
Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tinperiya | North | 0.86 km |
| Khajuriya Sintetar | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Khajuriya Mishra | North | 1.23 km |
| Akla Khor | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Banaua | North | 1.49 km |
| Chaubepur | East | 1.51 km |
| Ramwapur Kala | West | 1.56 km |
| Rail | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Gopiyapar | North | 1.95 km |
| Majgawa | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar
Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar 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 Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar
Where is Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar located?
Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar?
Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar?
The pincode of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is 272301.
What is the population of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar?
Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar has a total population of 1,164, including 586 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar?
There are 176 households in Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Ghar Urf Jagal Kathar is 55.58%. Male literacy is 66.04% and female literacy is 44.98%.