Katwar
Khajni block · Gorakhpur
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 273212
· village code 186837
Population 2011
2,783
Census of India
Population 2020
3,451
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.0%
668 people · 2.4% a year
Households
477
+15.2% vs 414 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,783
Male / female
1,435 / 1,348
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
939
Children aged 0–6
373
Literacy rate
64.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
667 / 0
Working population
695
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
47.6%
Households
414
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi nearest 1 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
1,160
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
232
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
371
Non-farm households
96
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
113 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
41 / 113 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Katwar panchayat, Khajni 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
₹1.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.98 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.32 lakh · received ₹3.99 lakh · spent ₹5.30 lakh · left ₹998
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹0 · received ₹5.99 lakh · spent ₹3.97 lakh · left ₹2.02 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6667, 83.2517 —
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