Kataki - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Kataki is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Katki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataki is 176786. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.36 hectares and falls under the 272208 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kataki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kataki
According to the 2011 Census, Kataki village had a total population of 751 people, including 381 males and 370 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.43%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 31.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 480.
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 | 751 | 381 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 239 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 180 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 201 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Kataki
Kataki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madar Hana | East | 0.67 km |
| Parsa Sukaru Llah | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Pipara | West | 0.87 km |
| Katka | South | 0.88 km |
| Madhawapur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Sau Khor | North | 1.35 km |
| Khutawa | East | 1.43 km |
| Parsa Mohan Jot | West | 1.50 km |
| Parsa Mahapatra | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Deolaha Grant | North-East | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kataki
Kataki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kataki is about 6 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 Kataki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataki 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kataki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataki 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 Kataki
Where is Kataki located?
Kataki village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kataki?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataki is Katki.
What is the pincode of Kataki?
The pincode of Kataki is 272208.
What is the population of Kataki?
Kataki had a total population of 751, including 381 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Kataki?
Kataki had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataki was 46.43%. Male literacy was 60.61% and female literacy was 31.96%.