Kathauta - Gyanpur, Bhadohi
Kathauta is a village situated in the Gyanpur tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Gyanpur and around 11 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Kathauta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathauta is 210338. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.72 hectares and falls under the 221303 pincode. Gopiganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Kathauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathauta
According to the 2011 Census, Kathauta village had a total population of 1,382 people, including 695 males and 687 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 68.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539.
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 | 1,382 | 695 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 266 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 508 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 187 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Kathauta
Kathauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaharpur | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Sonkhari | East | 0.85 km |
| Poore Gulab Town Bahar | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Poore Bahuriya | North | 1.26 km |
| Chak Kalyan | West | 1.35 km |
| Pure Bhikhari | South | 1.56 km |
| Gerai | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Chak Parauna | West | 1.85 km |
| Arazi Chhatami | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Poore Bhagawat | South | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathauta
Kathauta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gyanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopiganj to Kathauta is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Kathauta is about 11 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 Kathauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathauta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kathauta
Where is Kathauta located?
Kathauta village is located in Gyanpur Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathauta?
Kathauta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathauta?
The pincode of Kathauta is 221303.
What is the population of Kathauta?
Kathauta had a total population of 1,382, including 695 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Kathauta?
Kathauta had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathauta was 78.52%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 68.24%.