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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Katia

As per Census 2011, Katia village has a total population of 2,095 people, consisting of 1,125 males and 970 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 1,200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 918 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0951,125970
Child Population (0–6 yrs)399221178
Scheduled Castes (SC)918506412
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population895553342
Illiterate Population1,200572628

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GopalpurSouth-East1.25 km
DaranagerNorth1.46 km
ParsadaSouth1.95 km
KinhotiSouth-West1.95 km
GaddipurNorth-East2.10 km
SurjanpurSouth2.15 km
RasulapurSouth-East2.37 km
Mahmoodpur MafiSouth-East2.55 km
Madiya EsrailSouth-West2.88 km
NathapurSouth2.95 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 2,095, including 1,125 males and 970 females.

How many households are there in Katia?

There are 407 households in Katia.

What is the literacy rate in Katia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katia is 42.72%. Male literacy is 49.16% and female literacy is 35.26%.