Katrauli - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Katrauli is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Katrauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katrauli is 159857. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.97 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Katrauli 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 Katrauli
According to the 2011 Census, Katrauli village had a total population of 2,235 people, including 1,056 males and 1,179 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.42%, with male literacy at 77.48% and female literacy at 54.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 2,235 | 1,056 | 1,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 199 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 131 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,207 | 664 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 392 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Katrauli
Katrauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purey Panday | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Kanevra Purey Khushali | North | 1.64 km |
| Mubrakpur | South | 1.76 km |
| Sarai Gambhirdas Urf Bibipur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Dhelha | East | 2.44 km |
| Newada | West | 2.52 km |
| Kamasin | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Poore Durgi | West | 2.75 km |
| Kapsa | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Sarai Jaina | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katrauli
Katrauli 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 34.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Katrauli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Katrauli is about 30 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 Katrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katrauli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katrauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katrauli
Where is Katrauli located?
Katrauli village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katrauli?
Katrauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katrauli?
The pincode of Katrauli is 230304.
What is the population of Katrauli?
Katrauli had a total population of 2,235, including 1,056 males and 1,179 females.
How many households are there in Katrauli?
Katrauli had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katrauli was 65.42%. Male literacy was 77.48% and female literacy was 54.96%.