Kataka, Machchali Shahar
Kataka is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Machhlishahr Tehsil in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, which falls under Machchali Shahar block. It belongs to Machhlishahr parliament constituency and Machhlishahr assembly constituency. Priyanka Yadav is the President of Kataka Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address adop9995@gmail.com and mobile number 89798xxx61. The Secretary is Shushil Upadhyay, who can be reached at email address gpdpjau@gmail.com and mobile number 78698xxx53. The Panchayat address is Katka, Machhalishahar, Jaunpur, Pincode - 222143. You can reach there by taking a bus till 8 bus stop which is around 2 km away.
As on January 2025, the current population of Kataka is 788 out of which 387 are males and rest 401 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1036 females per 1000 males. There are around 86 teenagers in Kataka. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 562 persons can read and write. Total 11 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 112 households in Kataka, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 159. The pincode of Kataka is 222143 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Machhali Shahar Sub Post office
- Bami Branch Post office
- Mustafabad Branch Post office
- Karaura Branch Post office
- Khajurahat Branch Post office
Schools
Kataka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Rashtriya Inter College Sujanganj
- Faujdar Inter College Middle School
- Sarvoday Vidyapeeth I.C. Meerganj
- Kachan Balika I.V. Badhawan Bazar
- Brijraji Bholanath I.C. Mathira
Hospitals
Kataka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Machhli Shahar Community Health Center
- Kharuawan Sub-Center
- Thaloi Sub-Center
- Daudpur Sub-Center
- Main Center-1
Banks
Kataka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Jaunpur, Machhalishahar, Uttar Pradesh
- Canara Bank Machlishahar
- HDFC Bank Machhlishahr
- Punjab National Bank Machlishahr
- State Bank of India Machhlishahar
Covered villages
Kataka Gram Panchayat manages total 5 villages.