Katka
Katka is a village located in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalabad (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Shahjahanpur. As per 2009 stats, Katka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katka unique in its vibrant Jalalabad-Shahjahanpur region. You’ll see Katka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katka is 134848. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.73 hectares. Jalalabad is nearest town to Katka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katka
Population of Katka
According to the 2011 Census, Katka has a total population of about 726, with approximately 391 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.66%, with male literacy at about 53.96% and female literacy near 31.64%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 391 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 211 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 180 | 229 |
Connectivity of Katka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katka. As per the 2011 stats, Katka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katka
Knowing the nearby villages of Katka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katka
- Where is Katka located?
- Katka village is situated in Jalalabad Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katka?
- Katka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katka is 726, with 391 males and 335 females.
- How many households are there in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katka village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katka is 43.66%. The male literacy rate is 53.96%, while the female literacy rate is 31.64%.