Katiya - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Katiya is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Katiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katiya is 136319. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.27 hectares and falls under the 262702 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Katiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katiya
As per Census 2011, Katiya village has a total population of 3,574 people, consisting of 1,911 males and 1,663 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 571 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,184 literate and 1,390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 801 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,574 | 1,911 | 1,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 571 | 304 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 432 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 2,184 | 1,348 | 836 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 563 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Katiya
Katiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bishunpur | North | 1.14 km |
| Ambuapur | East | 1.53 km |
| Malahpur | West | 1.77 km |
| Ginhauna | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Sadhauna | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Fatteypur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Bairagar | South | 2.15 km |
| Mahamadpur Kaimahara | North | 2.35 km |
| Ramai Mubarakpur | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katiya
Katiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Ha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Katiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Katiya
Where is Katiya located?
Katiya village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katiya?
Katiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katiya?
The pincode of Katiya is 262702.
What is the population of Katiya?
Katiya has a total population of 3,574, including 1,911 males and 1,663 females.
How many households are there in Katiya?
There are 525 households in Katiya.
What is the literacy rate in Katiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katiya is 61.11%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 50.27%.