Katarari - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Katarari is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Katrari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katarari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarari is 184755. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.83 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode.
Katarari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katarari
As per Census 2011, Katarari village has a total population of 1,897 people, consisting of 986 males and 911 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,149 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katarari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,897 | 986 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 709 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 277 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Katarari
Katarari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belrai | East | 0.94 km |
| Chakia | South | 1.22 km |
| Godhawal | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Arazi Chilbilwa | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Parasia Indarpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Bhatahat | West | 1.75 km |
| Pokharbhinda | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Ataraulia | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Pipara | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katarari
Katarari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipraich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Katarari is about 34 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 Katarari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katarari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Katarari
Where is Katarari located?
Katarari village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katarari?
The Gram Panchayat of Katarari is Katrari.
What is the pincode of Katarari?
The pincode of Katarari is 273303.
What is the population of Katarari?
Katarari has a total population of 1,897, including 986 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Katarari?
There are 288 households in Katarari.
What is the literacy rate in Katarari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katarari is 60.57%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 48.30%.