Katmati - Amariya, Pilibhit
Katmati is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Pilibhit and around 34 km from Pilibhit. Barhepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katmati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katmati is 131209. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.15 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode. Sitarganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Katmati 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 Pilibhit Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Katmati
According to the 2011 Census, Katmati village had a total population of 173 people, including 86 males and 87 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.54%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 67.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 16 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Katmati
Katmati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katmata | East | 1.19 km |
| Barhepura | South | 1.41 km |
| Dabka | West | 1.42 km |
| Hetam Dandi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Balliya | North | 1.93 km |
| Haidarabad | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bakhshpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Pandara Ramdas | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Bhagawatipur Dhura | East | 2.81 km |
| Kesarpur | North | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katmati
Katmati 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 Majhola Pakarya, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitarganj to Katmati is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Katmati 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 Katmati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katmati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katmati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katmati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katmati
Where is Katmati located?
Katmati village is located in Amariya Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katmati?
The Gram Panchayat of Katmati is Barhepura.
What is the pincode of Katmati?
The pincode of Katmati is 262121.
What is the population of Katmati?
Katmati had a total population of 173, including 86 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Katmati?
Katmati had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katmati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katmati was 76.54%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 67.50%.