# Kataka Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Kataka

Kataka is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,703 people in 272 households**, the 196th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,703people (2011)
- 272households
- 38.8%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kataka

Of every 100 households in Kataka in 2011, 10 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kataka · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****35%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kataka?

■ Kataka · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.8%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**922

Working population ****41.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 26.0% for women. 50% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 298 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (15%) · **■** Household industry 141 (20%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 119 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Colonelganj

- Mijhaura1,725 people
- Dhar Kuinya1,717 people
- Bibiyapur Avdhut Nagar1,715 people
- Malauli1,708 people
- Parsauna1,694 people
- Dhanuhi1,675 people
- Chak Saniya1,662 people
- Ahiraura1,656 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kataka?1,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kataka in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kataka?38.8% (Census 2011)