Katakwara - Kalinagar, Pilibhit
Katakwara is a village situated in the Kalinagar tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Puranpur and around 52 km from Pilibhit. Maini Gulria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katakwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katakwara is 132176. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.4 hectares and falls under the 262124 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town.
Katakwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Katakwara
According to the 2011 Census, Katakwara village had a total population of 290 people, including 157 males and 133 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.00%, with male literacy at 15.83% and female literacy at 11.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 135 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Katakwara
Katakwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simra T. Maharajpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Maini Gulria | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Faijullaganj | South | 2.60 km |
| Rajpur T. Maharajpur | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Pachpera T. Maharajpur | West | 3.48 km |
| Laihari | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Bailaha | East | 4.41 km |
| Bharara | South | 4.43 km |
| Barua Kuthara | South | 4.66 km |
| Khajuria | North-West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katakwara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Katakwara. The nearest railway station is Puranpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Pilibhit to Katakwara is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katakwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katakwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katakwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katakwara 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 Katakwara
Where is Katakwara located?
Katakwara village is located in Kalinagar Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katakwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Katakwara is Maini Gulria.
What is the pincode of Katakwara?
The pincode of Katakwara is 262124.
What is the population of Katakwara?
Katakwara had a total population of 290, including 157 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Katakwara?
Katakwara had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katakwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katakwara was 14.00%. Male literacy was 15.83% and female literacy was 11.71%.