Katar Jot - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Katar Jot is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katar Jot is 183426. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.33 hectares and falls under the 272165 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Katar Jot is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Katar Jot
According to the 2011 Census, Katar Jot village had a total population of 216 people, including 120 males and 96 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.64%, with male literacy at 51.55% and female literacy at 35.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 216 | 120 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 111 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 50 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 70 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Katar Jot
Katar Jot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takia | South-East | 0.57 km |
| Mithan Sithna | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Kithuri | East | 0.68 km |
| Kurmaul | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Nainahia Jot | West | 1.05 km |
| Parsadpur | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Bari Deeha | East | 1.26 km |
| Kusiari | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Katya | South | 1.32 km |
| Shukul Patti | North-East | 1.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katar Jot
The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Katar Jot is about 29 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.
FAQs about Katar Jot
Where is Katar Jot located?
Katar Jot village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Katar Jot?
The pincode of Katar Jot is 272165.
What is the population of Katar Jot?
Katar Jot had a total population of 216, including 120 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Katar Jot?
Katar Jot had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katar Jot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katar Jot was 44.64%. Male literacy was 51.55% and female literacy was 35.21%.