Kataka

Kataka is a village located in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chunar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Parshurampur is the gram panchayat of Kataka village.

Kataka has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kataka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataka is 212508. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.8 hectares. Chunar is nearest town to Kataka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kataka

Below is a concise population overview of Kataka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 904 462 442
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 160 91 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 237 122 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 533 304 229
Illiterate Population 371 158 213

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kataka village:

  • The total population of Kataka village is around 904, including approximately 462 males and 442 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Kataka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kataka village has 237 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kataka village is about 58.96%, with male literacy at 65.80% and female literacy at 51.81%.
  • There are around 138 households in Kataka village.

Connectivity of Kataka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataka. As per the 2011 stats, Kataka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kataka

Knowing the nearby villages of Kataka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kataka

Where is Kataka located?
Kataka village is situated in Chunar Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataka is Parshurampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kataka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataka is 904, with 462 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Kataka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kataka village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataka is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 65.80%, while the female literacy rate is 51.81%.