Kater Ganj - Maholi, Sitapur
Kater Ganj is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Misrikh and around 20 km from Sitapur. Katar Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kater Ganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kater Ganj is 137022. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.59 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Kater Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kater Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Kater Ganj village had a total population of 3,441 people, including 1,834 males and 1,607 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 70.51% and female literacy at 45.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 883.
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 | 3,441 | 1,834 | 1,607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 308 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 883 | 490 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,666 | 1,076 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,775 | 758 | 1,017 |
Nearby Villages of Kater Ganj
Kater Ganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurkura | West | 0.96 km |
| Sighaura | North | 1.33 km |
| Dadabad | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Urdauli | West | 2.06 km |
| Hathia | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Mallahpur | East | 2.46 km |
| Korriya Rawatpur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Chamkhar | South | 2.80 km |
| Basvai | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Madnia | South | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kater Ganj
Kater Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hempur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 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 Sitapur to Kater Ganj is about 20 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 Kater Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kater Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kater Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kater Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kater Ganj
Where is Kater Ganj located?
Kater Ganj village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kater Ganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Kater Ganj is Katar Ganj.
What is the pincode of Kater Ganj?
The pincode of Kater Ganj is 261141.
What is the population of Kater Ganj?
Kater Ganj had a total population of 3,441, including 1,834 males and 1,607 females.
How many households are there in Kater Ganj?
Kater Ganj had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kater Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kater Ganj was 58.72%. Male literacy was 70.51% and female literacy was 45.00%.