Katwar
Katwar is a village located in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Khajni (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Katwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Katwar 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 Katwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwar is 186837. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273212. Khajni is nearest town to Katwar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katwar
Population of Katwar
Below is a concise population overview of Katwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,783 | 1,435 | 1,348 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 202 | 171 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 335 | 332 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,787 | 1,048 | 739 |
Illiterate Population | 996 | 387 | 609 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katwar village:
- The total population of Katwar village is around 2,783, including approximately 1,435 males and 1,348 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Katwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katwar village has 667 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Katwar village is about 64.21%, with male literacy at 73.03% and female literacy at 54.82%.
- There are around 414 households in Katwar village.
Connectivity of Katwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katwar. As per the 2011 stats, Katwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katwar
- Where is Katwar located?
- Katwar village is situated in Khajni Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katwar?
- Katwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katwar?
- The pincode of Katwar is 273212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwar is 2,783, with 1,435 males and 1,348 females.
- How many households are there in Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katwar village has a total of 414 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwar is 64.21%. The male literacy rate is 73.03%, while the female literacy rate is 54.82%.