Katkouli - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Katkouli is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Siwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katkouli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katkouli is 143889. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.15 hectares and falls under the 229802 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Katkouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katkouli
According to the 2011 Census, Katkouli village had a total population of 130 people, including 68 males and 62 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.05%, with male literacy at 74.14% and female literacy at 40.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 43 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 25 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Katkouli
Katkouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur Sakatpur | West | 1.49 km |
| Siwan | South | 1.60 km |
| Shahpur | North | 1.75 km |
| Achhai | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Jamunipur | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Rajapur Mustsil Siwan | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Goyan | East | 3.62 km |
| Perariya | East | 3.74 km |
| Kamalpur Awadih | South-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katkouli
Katkouli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaubisi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Katkouli is about 40 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 Katkouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katkouli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katkouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katkouli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katkouli
Where is Katkouli located?
Katkouli village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katkouli?
The Gram Panchayat of Katkouli is Siwan.
What is the pincode of Katkouli?
The pincode of Katkouli is 229802.
What is the population of Katkouli?
Katkouli had a total population of 130, including 68 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Katkouli?
Katkouli had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkouli was 59.05%. Male literacy was 74.14% and female literacy was 40.43%.