Kathindra - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Kathindra is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Sandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathindra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathindra is 159817. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.77 hectares and falls under the 230301 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kathindra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathindra
According to the 2011 Census, Kathindra village had a total population of 361 people, including 157 males and 204 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,299 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 92.54% and female literacy at 60.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 361 | 157 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 53 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 33 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Kathindra
Kathindra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashapur | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Sandh | North | 0.90 km |
| Purey Ghanshyam | West | 1.24 km |
| Silaudhi | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Patahatiyakhurd | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Pali | East | 1.78 km |
| Basiraha | North | 1.81 km |
| Kaili Deeh | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Koyam | West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathindra
Kathindra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Kathindra is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathindra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathindra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathindra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathindra 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 Kathindra
Where is Kathindra located?
Kathindra village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathindra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathindra is Sandh.
What is the pincode of Kathindra?
The pincode of Kathindra is 230301.
What is the population of Kathindra?
Kathindra had a total population of 361, including 157 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Kathindra?
Kathindra had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathindra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathindra was 74.59%. Male literacy was 92.54% and female literacy was 60.69%.