Kataka

Kataka is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur.

Kataka has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kataka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataka is 187124. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.53 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Kataka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Kataka

Below is a concise population overview of Kataka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 431 221 210
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 40 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 215 118 97
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 268 152 116
Illiterate Population 163 69 94

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kataka village:

  • The total population of Kataka village is around 431, including approximately 221 males and 210 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Kataka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kataka village has 215 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kataka village is about 62.18%, with male literacy at 68.78% and female literacy at 55.24%.
  • There are around 67 households in Kataka village.

Connectivity of Kataka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataka. As per the 2011 stats, Kataka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kataka

Knowing the nearby villages of Kataka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataka.

Rautpar Gulriha Jaswanpur Mathiya Purwa Belsari Bujurg Belsari Khurd Balua Bharthari Sai Bujurag Sai Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Kataka

Where is Kataka located?
Kataka village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the population of Kataka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataka is 431, with 221 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Kataka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kataka village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataka is 62.18%. The male literacy rate is 68.78%, while the female literacy rate is 55.24%.