Katia Khurd - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Katia Khurd is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Saijana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katia Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katia Khurd is 133249. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.88 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Katia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katia Khurd
As per Census 2011, Katia Khurd village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 170 males and 147 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katia Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 170 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 108 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 62 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Katia Khurd
Katia Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saijana | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Sindhauli | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Barapur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Ilra | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Tihulia | East | 1.72 km |
| Baraban | South | 2.02 km |
| Pirtala | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Murcha | West | 2.23 km |
| Chandari | East | 2.61 km |
| Mahau Durgu | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katia Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Katia Khurd. The nearest railway station is Shahbaznagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Katia Khurd is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katia Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katia Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katia Khurd
Where is Katia Khurd located?
Katia Khurd village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katia Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Katia Khurd is Saijana.
What is the pincode of Katia Khurd?
The pincode of Katia Khurd is 242401.
What is the population of Katia Khurd?
Katia Khurd has a total population of 317, including 170 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Katia Khurd?
There are 53 households in Katia Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Katia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katia Khurd is 54.89%. Male literacy is 63.53% and female literacy is 44.90%.