Katauli - Colonelganj, Gonda

Katauli is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Katauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katauli is 174797. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.76 hectares and falls under the 271122 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Katauli 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 Katra bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katauli

According to the 2011 Census, Katauli village had a total population of 1,193 people, including 627 males and 566 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.30%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 43.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 700.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Katauli

Katauli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katauli

Katauli 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 Bangain, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Katauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:

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:

FAQs about Katauli