Kathaichee - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Kathaichee is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dewradh Tula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathaichee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathaichee is 186812. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.33 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Khajni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kathaichee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahajanwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathaichee
As per Census 2011, Kathaichee village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 157 males and 143 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathaichee are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 157 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 106 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 51 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Kathaichee
Kathaichee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudawa | East | 0.50 km |
| Bargadwa | North-East | 0.70 km |
| Dewdar Tula | North | 0.79 km |
| Karanpura | South | 0.91 km |
| Dhobowlee | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Ashapar | East | 1.12 km |
| Bhiyuri | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Sajnapar | North | 1.48 km |
| Bhaluwa | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Katya (tappa Haveli) | South-East | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathaichee
Kathaichee is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sihapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khajni to Kathaichee is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kathaichee is about 30 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 Kathaichee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathaichee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kathaichee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathaichee 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathaichee
Where is Kathaichee located?
Kathaichee village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathaichee?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathaichee is Dewradh Tula.
What is the pincode of Kathaichee?
The pincode of Kathaichee is 273212.
What is the population of Kathaichee?
Kathaichee has a total population of 300, including 157 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Kathaichee?
There are 43 households in Kathaichee.
What is the literacy rate in Kathaichee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathaichee is 56.67%. Male literacy is 67.52% and female literacy is 44.76%.