Kathingara - Aliganj, Etah
Kathingara is a village situated in the Aliganj tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aliganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Kathingara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathingara is 214448. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.77 hectares and falls under the 207248 pincode. Etah is the nearest town, located about 333 km away.
Kathingara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathingara
According to the 2011 Census, Kathingara village had a total population of 2,447 people, including 1,328 males and 1,119 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 59.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 2,447 | 1,328 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 188 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 961 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 367 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Kathingara
Kathingara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadianpur | South | 1.07 km |
| Devpura | West | 1.50 km |
| Tatrai | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Roopdhani | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Chak Roopdhani | North | 2.10 km |
| Timanpur | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Nawada | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chilmapur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Nizama Bad | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Kunwarpur Nagriya | North-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathingara
Kathingara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narthar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Etah to Kathingara is about 333 km, with a usual travel time of around ~9.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Kathingara is about 33 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 Kathingara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathingara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathingara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathingara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathingara
Where is Kathingara located?
Kathingara village is located in Aliganj Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathingara?
Kathingara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathingara?
The pincode of Kathingara is 207248.
What is the population of Kathingara?
Kathingara had a total population of 2,447, including 1,328 males and 1,119 females.
How many households are there in Kathingara?
Kathingara had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathingara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathingara was 73.13%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 59.79%.