Kataghara

Kataghara is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kataghar is the gram panchayat of Kataghara village.

Here you can discover what makes Kataghara unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kataghara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kataghara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataghara is 202588. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222161. Jaunpur is nearest town to Kataghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kataghara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kataghara

Population of Kataghara

According to the 2011 Census, Kataghara has a total population of about 996, with approximately 445 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 1238 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.18%, with male literacy at about 76.85% and female literacy near 64.79%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kataghara

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

Nearby Villages of Kataghara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kataghara