Kataka (कटक) — Phulpur, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

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Kataka is a village in Phulpur mandal, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 4,896 across 732 households. The village has a literacy rate of 57.8% and is located at coordinates 25.186°N, 83.033°E with PIN code 221505.

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LGD code: 161632
Pincode: 221505
Population: 4,896
Households: 732
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sex ratio: 907 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,719

Key facts — Kataka

LGD code: 161632
Pincode: 221505
Population (Census 2011): 4,896
Population (projected 2026): 5,772
Households: 732
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 907
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Coordinates: 25.18584°N, 83.03292°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Misrikh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bilgram-Mallanwan
Member of Parliament: Ashok Kumar Rawat
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ashish Kumar Singh (Ashu)
Block / Mandal: Phulpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Prayagraj district level

Then & Now

Kataka — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,896

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,772

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

732

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

863

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,896Census 2011
Households: 732Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 907 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,7722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8632026 projection
Active job cards: 2,55,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,22,487MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Prayagraj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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May 2026

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Accused says she was pressuring him for marriage

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May

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Yogi Adityanath Praises Indigenous Defence Tech at Prayagraj Symposium

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‘UP Defence Corridor to emerge as knowledge hub’

‘UP Defence Corridor to emerge as knowledge hub’ (via The Times of India). Read the full story at the source.

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People often ask about Kataka

What is the pincode of Kataka?

The pincode of Kataka, Phulpur mandal, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh is 221505.

In which district is Kataka located?

Kataka is a village in Phulpur mandal of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kataka as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kataka village has a population of 4,896 across 732 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kataka in?

Kataka falls under the Misrikh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kataka in?

Kataka falls under the Bilgram-Mallanwan assembly constituency (AC #159) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kataka?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kataka village is 57.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kataka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kataka village is 907 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kataka?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kataka, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kataka?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kataka village is 161632.

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