Kathwalia - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kathwalia is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bajhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathwalia is 182406. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.07 hectares and falls under the 272125 pincode.
Kathwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Kathwalia village had a total population of 509 people, including 231 males and 278 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,203 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.82%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 60.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 509 | 231 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 172 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 59 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Kathwalia
Kathwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atraulia | South | 0.71 km |
| Babhani Baura | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Sujia | South | 1.42 km |
| Basti Basta | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Ata Kala | East | 1.59 km |
| Basdeela | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Pachtorwa | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Chanwaria | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Dashawan | North | 1.88 km |
| Bhitiya | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathwalia
Kathwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kathwalia is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathwalia 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 Kathwalia
Where is Kathwalia located?
Kathwalia village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathwalia is Bajhara.
What is the pincode of Kathwalia?
The pincode of Kathwalia is 272125.
What is the population of Kathwalia?
Kathwalia had a total population of 509, including 231 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Kathwalia?
Kathwalia had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathwalia was 70.82%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 60.83%.