Kathinahia - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Kathinahia is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Kathinahia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathinahia is 188397. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.45 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode.
Kathinahia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khadda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathinahia
According to the 2011 Census, Kathinahia village had a total population of 2,552 people, including 1,273 males and 1,279 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.22%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 47.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 2,552 | 1,273 | 1,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 194 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 239 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,375 | 869 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 404 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Kathinahia
Kathinahia 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 Chintaman | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Mathia Dheer | South | 1.77 km |
| Sigha | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Mathiya Khurd | East | 2.52 km |
| Laukaria | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Pakaripar | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Kuia | West | 2.86 km |
| Shobha Chhapra 67 | South | 3.06 km |
| Terhi | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Ruari | South-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathinahia
Kathinahia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshmiganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kushinagar to Kathinahia is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathinahia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathinahia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathinahia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathinahia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathinahia
Where is Kathinahia located?
Kathinahia village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathinahia?
Kathinahia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathinahia?
The pincode of Kathinahia is 274304.
What is the population of Kathinahia?
Kathinahia had a total population of 2,552, including 1,273 males and 1,279 females.
How many households are there in Kathinahia?
Kathinahia had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathinahia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathinahia was 64.22%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 47.65%.