Kataka Chhatu - Dataganj, Budaun
Kataka Chhatu is a village situated in the Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dataganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Atsena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataka Chhatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataka Chhatu is 128794. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.04 hectares and falls under the 243635 pincode. Dataganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kataka Chhatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dataganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kataka Chhatu
As per Census 2011, Kataka Chhatu village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 158 males and 153 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kataka Chhatu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 158 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 87 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Kataka Chhatu
Kataka Chhatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaura | North | 1.04 km |
| Kanspur | South | 1.45 km |
| Simri Baura | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Salempur | East | 1.60 km |
| Bhikampur Majra Sapreda | South | 2.30 km |
| Andhrau | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Galothi | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Puraini | North | 2.56 km |
| Gangola | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kasu Nagla | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kataka Chhatu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kataka Chhatu. The nearest railway station is Tisua, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dataganj to Kataka Chhatu is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Kataka Chhatu is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kataka Chhatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataka Chhatu 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 Kataka Chhatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataka Chhatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kataka Chhatu
Where is Kataka Chhatu located?
Kataka Chhatu village is located in Dataganj Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataka Chhatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataka Chhatu is Atsena.
What is the pincode of Kataka Chhatu?
The pincode of Kataka Chhatu is 243635.
What is the population of Kataka Chhatu?
Kataka Chhatu has a total population of 311, including 158 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kataka Chhatu?
There are 50 households in Kataka Chhatu.
What is the literacy rate in Kataka Chhatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataka Chhatu is 37.94%. Male literacy is 44.94% and female literacy is 30.72%.