Kathigera - Sadar, Lucknow
Kathigera is a village situated in the Sadar tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lucknow and around 18 km from Lucknow. Kathingara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathigera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathigera is 143419. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.18 hectares and falls under the 226101 pincode. Kakori is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kathigera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malihabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathigera
According to the 2011 Census, Kathigera village had a total population of 1,590 people, including 854 males and 736 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.10%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 727.
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 | 1,590 | 854 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 109 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 378 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 589 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 265 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Kathigera
Kathigera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belwa | South | 0.96 km |
| Ajmatnagar | North | 1.17 km |
| Mahmoodpur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Jaliyamau | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Baragoan | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Karjhan | North | 1.93 km |
| Mahtava | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Sakra | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Mubarakpur | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Karimabad | East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathigera
Kathigera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakori, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kakori to Kathigera is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lucknow to Kathigera is about 18 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 Kathigera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathigera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathigera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathigera 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 Kathigera
Where is Kathigera located?
Kathigera village is located in Sadar Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathigera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathigera is Kathingara.
What is the pincode of Kathigera?
The pincode of Kathigera is 226101.
What is the population of Kathigera?
Kathigera had a total population of 1,590, including 854 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Kathigera?
Kathigera had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathigera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathigera was 70.10%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 59.72%.