Katauli - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Katauli is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Hardaspur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katauli is 203480. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.59 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Katauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katauli
As per Census 2011, Katauli village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 475 males and 594 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 475 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 86 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 61 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 290 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 185 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Katauli
Katauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katauli
Katauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Katauli.
| 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 Ghazipur to Katauli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Katauli is about 36 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 Katauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katauli 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 Katauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katauli
Where is Katauli located?
Katauli village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Katauli is Hardaspur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Katauli?
The pincode of Katauli is 275204.
What is the population of Katauli?
Katauli has a total population of 1,069, including 475 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Katauli?
There are 158 households in Katauli.
What is the literacy rate in Katauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katauli is 49.39%. Male literacy is 61.05% and female literacy is 40.07%.