Kathariya - Khaga, Fatehpur
Kathariya is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Takkipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathariya is 157499. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.3 hectares and falls under the 212641 pincode. Khaga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kathariya 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 Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kathariya village had a total population of 1,075 people, including 575 males and 500 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.31%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 53.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 341.
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 | 1,075 | 575 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 359 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 216 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Kathariya
Kathariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhawa | West | 1.05 km |
| Takkipur | East | 1.18 km |
| Tiharkapur | South | 1.34 km |
| Pauli | North | 1.65 km |
| Chak Basva | East | 1.78 km |
| Mahimapur | South | 1.93 km |
| Gursandi | East | 2.18 km |
| Saidpur Bhuruhi | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Rari | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kheirai | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathariya
Kathariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katoghan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khaga to Kathariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Kathariya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathariya 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 Kathariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathariya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathariya
Where is Kathariya located?
Kathariya village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathariya is Takkipur.
What is the pincode of Kathariya?
The pincode of Kathariya is 212641.
What is the population of Kathariya?
Kathariya had a total population of 1,075, including 575 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Kathariya?
Kathariya had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathariya was 64.31%. Male literacy was 73.57% and female literacy was 53.48%.