Kataha - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Kataha is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Piprahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataha is 176987. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.51 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kataha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kataha
As per Census 2011, Kataha village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 372 males and 383 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kataha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 372 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 160 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 212 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Kataha
Kataha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kataha
Kataha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Kataha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kataha is about 25 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 Kataha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kataha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kataha
Where is Kataha located?
Kataha village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kataha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataha is Piprahiya.
What is the pincode of Kataha?
The pincode of Kataha is 272153.
What is the population of Kataha?
Kataha has a total population of 755, including 372 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Kataha?
There are 139 households in Kataha.
What is the literacy rate in Kataha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataha is 34.17%. Male literacy is 43.01% and female literacy is 25.59%.