Katka - Bhogaon, Mainpuri

Katka is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Jagatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katka is 126698. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.81 hectares and falls under the 205301 pincode. Mainpuri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Katka 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 Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katka

According to the 2011 Census, Katka village had a total population of 339 people, including 171 males and 168 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.97%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 66.19%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Katka

Katka 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Katka

Katka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takhrau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mainpuri to Katka is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Katka 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 Katka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katka village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Katka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katka village are given below:

FAQs about Katka