Katghara - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Katghara is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Katghara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katghara is 170093. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.58 hectares and falls under the 228125 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Katghara 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 Sultanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Katghara
According to the 2011 Census, Katghara village had a total population of 921 people, including 489 males and 432 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.
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 | 921 | 489 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 330 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 159 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Katghara
Katghara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katghara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Katghara. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Katghara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sultanpur to Katghara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katghara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katghara
Where is Katghara located?
Katghara village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katghara?
Katghara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katghara?
The pincode of Katghara is 228125.
What is the population of Katghara?
Katghara had a total population of 921, including 489 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Katghara?
Katghara had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katghara was 71.48%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 60.74%.