Katka
Piprauli block · Gorakhpur
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 273212
· village code 185340
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 553 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,995 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
553
Male / female
217 / 336
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,548
Children aged 0–6
89
Literacy rate
61.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
16 / 31
Working population
202
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.6%
Households
99
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
40
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
350
Non-farm households
60
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
152 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 152 / 30
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Belwa Dadhri panchayat, Piprauli zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.84 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.24 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹12.57 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹50,782
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.65 lakh · received ₹3.29 lakh · spent ₹4.61 lakh · left ₹33,700
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.19 lakh · received ₹4.94 lakh · spent ₹7.96 lakh · left ₹17,082
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7308, 83.2480 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Gorakhpur district ·
School
staffing across Gorakhpur ·
…and across Uttar Pradesh