Katia - Misrikh, Sitapur
Katia is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. Katiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katia is 137161. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.75 hectares and falls under the 261001 pincode.
Katia 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Katia
According to the 2011 Census, Katia village had a total population of 2,095 people, including 1,125 males and 970 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.77%, with male literacy at 61.17% and female literacy at 43.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 918, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,095 | 1,125 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 221 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 506 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 553 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 572 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Katia
Katia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Daranager | North | 1.46 km |
| Parsada | South | 1.95 km |
| Kinhoti | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Gaddipur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Surjanpur | South | 2.15 km |
| Rasulapur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Mahmoodpur Mafi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Madiya Esrail | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Nathapur | South | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katia
Katia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramkot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 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 |
Banking and Postal Services in Katia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katia
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 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 Katia
Where is Katia located?
Katia village is located in Misrikh Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katia?
The Gram Panchayat of Katia is Katiya.
What is the pincode of Katia?
The pincode of Katia is 261001.
What is the population of Katia?
Katia had a total population of 2,095, including 1,125 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Katia?
Katia had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katia was 52.77%. Male literacy was 61.17% and female literacy was 43.18%.