Kathaka

Kathaka 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 55km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Katghara is the gram panchayat of Kathaka village.

Kathaka 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 Kathaka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathaka is 187331. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.97 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Kathaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Kathaka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 555 306 249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 34 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 14 7 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 401 251 150
Illiterate Population 154 55 99

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

  • The total population of Kathaka village is around 555, including approximately 306 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Kathaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kathaka village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kathaka village is about 72.25%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 60.24%.
  • There are around 65 households in Kathaka village.

Connectivity of Kathaka

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kathaka

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kathaka

Where is Kathaka located?
Kathaka village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathaka is Katghara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kathaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathaka is 555, with 306 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Kathaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathaka village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathaka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathaka is 72.25%. The male literacy rate is 82.03%, while the female literacy rate is 60.24%.