Suratpur Kathingra - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Suratpur Kathingra is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Jalalabad and around 67 km from Shahjahanpur. Dharampur Sathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suratpur Kathingra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suratpur Kathingra is 134581. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.69 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Suratpur Kathingra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suratpur Kathingra
According to the 2011 Census, Suratpur Kathingra village had a total population of 546 people, including 283 males and 263 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.26%, with male literacy at 51.08% and female literacy at 32.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.
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 | 546 | 283 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 137 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 118 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 165 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Suratpur Kathingra
Suratpur Kathingra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shah Begpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Dharampur Sathhra | West | 1.24 km |
| Raphiya Bad Kalan | North | 1.57 km |
| Lakhanpur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Lalapur Ta. Lakhanpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Rukan Pur | East | 2.25 km |
| Umdapur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Hareli Nekpur | West | 2.65 km |
| Bharra Mai Chandpur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Gueri | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suratpur Kathingra
Suratpur Kathingra 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 Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Suratpur Kathingra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suratpur Kathingra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suratpur Kathingra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suratpur Kathingra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suratpur Kathingra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Suratpur Kathingra
Where is Suratpur Kathingra located?
Suratpur Kathingra village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suratpur Kathingra?
The Gram Panchayat of Suratpur Kathingra is Dharampur Sathra.
What is the pincode of Suratpur Kathingra?
The pincode of Suratpur Kathingra is 242127.
What is the population of Suratpur Kathingra?
Suratpur Kathingra had a total population of 546, including 283 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Suratpur Kathingra?
Suratpur Kathingra had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suratpur Kathingra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suratpur Kathingra was 42.26%. Male literacy was 51.08% and female literacy was 32.18%.