Kathogar - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Kathogar is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kanpur Sadar and around 25 km from Kanpur Nagar. Kathogar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathogar is 150441. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.75 hectares and falls under the 208021 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kathogar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathogar
According to the 2011 Census, Kathogar village had a total population of 1,785 people, including 917 males and 868 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.83%, with male literacy at 81.21% and female literacy at 72.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,785 | 917 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 140 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 245 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 631 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 286 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Kathogar
Kathogar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharagpur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Kasigawan | West | 1.85 km |
| Nagawa | North | 1.94 km |
| Kumhau Pur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Ghurwakhera | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Baghara | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Amlipur | West | 2.21 km |
| Parsauli | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Koriya | East | 2.68 km |
| Pipar Gawan | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathogar
Kathogar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakeri, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.7 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 Kanpur to Kathogar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kathogar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathogar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathogar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathogar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathogar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathogar
Where is Kathogar located?
Kathogar village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathogar?
Kathogar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathogar?
The pincode of Kathogar is 208021.
What is the population of Kathogar?
Kathogar had a total population of 1,785, including 917 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Kathogar?
Kathogar had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathogar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathogar was 76.83%. Male literacy was 81.21% and female literacy was 72.15%.