Kaktaha - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kaktaha is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Tadwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaktaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaktaha is 182165. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.73 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kaktaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Kaktaha
Kaktaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakrahi | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Tarwa | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Misraulia Pandit | South | 0.85 km |
| Basdeela | East | 0.94 km |
| Orwalia | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Pidari Khurd | West | 1.02 km |
| Marwatia Khurd | North | 1.35 km |
| Terua | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Reshampur | South | 1.57 km |
| Achhia | South | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaktaha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kaktaha. The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Kaktaha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaktaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaktaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaktaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaktaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kaktaha
Where is Kaktaha located?
Kaktaha village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaktaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaktaha is Tadwa.
What is the pincode of Kaktaha?
The pincode of Kaktaha is 272271.