Katarahi - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Katarahi is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katarahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katarahi is 170821. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.71 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Katarahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Katarahi
According to the 2011 Census, Katarahi village had a total population of 341 people, including 168 males and 173 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.84%, with male literacy at 75.80% and female literacy at 69.87%.
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 | 341 | 168 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 49 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Katarahi
Katarahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patkhauli Bhuwa | South | 0.93 km |
| Indauli | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Dhakapur | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Rajpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Barni | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Kasaipur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Ghurahoopur | North | 1.81 km |
| Maharani Paschim | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Newaj Garh | East | 2.00 km |
| Daudapur | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katarahi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Katarahi. The nearest railway station is Chanda (halt), while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koiripur to Katarahi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Katarahi is about 40 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 Katarahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katarahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katarahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katarahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katarahi
Where is Katarahi located?
Katarahi village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katarahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Katarahi is Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Katarahi?
The pincode of Katarahi is 222303.
What is the population of Katarahi?
Katarahi had a total population of 341, including 168 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Katarahi?
Katarahi had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katarahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katarahi was 72.84%. Male literacy was 75.80% and female literacy was 69.87%.