Katka

Katka is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghurahupur is the gram panchayat of Katka village.

Katka has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Katka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katka is 203071. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222170. Jaunpur is nearest town to Katka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Katka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 805 383 422
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 65 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 307 152 155
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 512 286 226
Illiterate Population 293 97 196

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

  • The total population of Katka village is around 805, including approximately 383 males and 422 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Katka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katka village has 307 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katka village is about 63.60%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 53.55%.
  • There are around 120 households in Katka village.

Connectivity of Katka

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

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

Nearby Villages of Katka

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

Deokali Meerpur Lakathepur Mampur Matiyari Ghurahupur Pasewan Narainpur Kanhauli Suchitpur Gaddipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Katka

Where is Katka located?
Katka village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katka?
The Gram Panchayat of Katka is Ghurahupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katka?
The pincode of Katka is 222170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katka is 805, with 383 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katka village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katka is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 74.67%, while the female literacy rate is 53.55%.