Katan Nayagaon - Haldwani, Nainital
Katan Nayagaon is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Nanital. Nayagaon Katan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katan Nayagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katan Nayagaon is 055259. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.2 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Katan Nayagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Katan Nayagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Katan Nayagaon village had a total population of 903 people, including 459 males and 444 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.99%, with male literacy at 89.09% and female literacy at 74.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 287.
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 | 903 | 459 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 155 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 343 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 116 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Katan Nayagaon
Katan Nayagaon 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 Katan Nayagaon
Public transport in the Katan Nayagaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldwani to Katan Nayagaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanital to Katan Nayagaon is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katan Nayagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katan Nayagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Katan Nayagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katan Nayagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katan Nayagaon
Where is Katan Nayagaon located?
Katan Nayagaon village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katan Nayagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Katan Nayagaon is Nayagaon Katan.
What is the pincode of Katan Nayagaon?
The pincode of Katan Nayagaon is 263139.
What is the population of Katan Nayagaon?
Katan Nayagaon had a total population of 903, including 459 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Katan Nayagaon?
Katan Nayagaon had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katan Nayagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katan Nayagaon was 81.99%. Male literacy was 89.09% and female literacy was 74.94%.