Kamatikari - Tarabganj, Gonda
Kamatikari is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Lohradad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamatikari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamatikari is 175409. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.94 hectares and falls under the 271303 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Kamatikari 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 Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamatikari
According to the 2011 Census, Kamatikari village had a total population of 542 people, including 281 males and 261 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 86.86% and female literacy at 57.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171.
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 | 542 | 281 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 205 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 76 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Kamatikari
Kamatikari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhwapur | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Saray Khatri | North | 1.53 km |
| Tikari | West | 1.53 km |
| Doulatpur | South | 1.58 km |
| Durjanpur | East | 1.83 km |
| Gari | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Nandepur | South | 2.19 km |
| Jatmalpur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Pure Gayadeen | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamatikari
Public transport in the Kamatikari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Kamatikari is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamatikari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamatikari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamatikari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamatikari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamatikari
Where is Kamatikari located?
Kamatikari village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamatikari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamatikari is Lohradad.
What is the pincode of Kamatikari?
The pincode of Kamatikari is 271303.
What is the population of Kamatikari?
Kamatikari had a total population of 542, including 281 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Kamatikari?
Kamatikari had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamatikari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamatikari was 72.97%. Male literacy was 86.86% and female literacy was 57.99%.