Katehra - Aurai, Bhadohi

Katehra is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Aurai and around 25 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Jangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katehra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katehra is 210656. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.16 hectares and falls under the 221301 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Katehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katehra

According to the 2011 Census, Katehra village had a total population of 229 people, including 120 males and 109 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 46.39%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Katehra

Katehra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katehra

Katehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhosingh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Katehra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Katehra is about 25 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 Katehra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katehra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Katehra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katehra village are given below:

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