Kataiya Dandi - Mau, Chitrakoot
Kataiya Dandi is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Kataiya Dandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataiya Dandi is 156122. The village covers a total geographical area of 1110.75 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.
Kataiya Dandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kataiya Dandi
As per Census 2011, Kataiya Dandi village has a total population of 1,900 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 888 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,036 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 619 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kataiya Dandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,900 | 1,012 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 182 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 329 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 655 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 357 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Kataiya Dandi
Kataiya Dandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chungi | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Magdaur | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Dubi | South | 2.68 km |
| Gahur | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Raipura | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kharagdah | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Kotwa Mafi | East | 3.75 km |
| Manka Chhataini | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Bamburi | North | 4.06 km |
| Akauriya | West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kataiya Dandi
Kataiya Dandi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chitrakoot to Kataiya Dandi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kataiya Dandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataiya Dandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kataiya Dandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataiya Dandi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kataiya Dandi
Where is Kataiya Dandi located?
Kataiya Dandi village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataiya Dandi?
Kataiya Dandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kataiya Dandi?
The pincode of Kataiya Dandi is 210208.
What is the population of Kataiya Dandi?
Kataiya Dandi has a total population of 1,900, including 1,012 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Kataiya Dandi?
There are 350 households in Kataiya Dandi.
What is the literacy rate in Kataiya Dandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataiya Dandi is 54.53%. Male literacy is 64.72% and female literacy is 42.91%.