Kathauta - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Kathauta is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Keotam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathauta is 213964. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.62 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Kathauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kathauta
As per Census 2011, Kathauta village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 54 males and 53 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathauta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 40 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kathauta
Kathauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudhara | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Shirshi | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kirhulia | North | 2.19 km |
| Karamtar | East | 2.28 km |
| Kaudiyar | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Nevari | West | 2.65 km |
| Charka | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Dumariya | West | 3.21 km |
| Shilhat | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Mairapandey | North-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathauta
Kathauta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Kathauta is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathauta 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 Kathauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathauta 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kathauta
Where is Kathauta located?
Kathauta village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathauta is Keotam.
What is the pincode of Kathauta?
The pincode of Kathauta is 231213.
What is the population of Kathauta?
Kathauta has a total population of 107, including 54 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Kathauta?
There are 21 households in Kathauta.
What is the literacy rate in Kathauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathauta is 21.50%. Male literacy is 25.93% and female literacy is 16.98%.