Katera
Katera is a city in Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is largest town in Uttar Pradesh and its headquarters is in Jhansi District.Katera has Police Station (Kotwali) which comes under SP Jhansi. There are many primary schools in Katera. Rajkiya Inter College is the only intermediate school in Katera.There are many private schools from Play school to 5th class. There are 2 colleges from 5th class to 12 th class i.e. Saraswati Shishu and Vidhaya Mandir (Private firm) and Govt. inter college (Govt. firm). Katera has no degree college. Student go to nearby area for higher studies (Bangra, Mauranipur, Jhansi).Katera's student are graduated from IIT, NIT etc. India's top colleges. Katera has 3 govt hospital. 1. Ayurvedic, 2. Homopethic, 3, Prathmic Kendra. Katera is small town area, Mostly population dependent on Farming, Business. Katera is Nagar Panchyat Area which has 10 wards.Currently Mr. Madhukar Shah Bundela is head of town Area from Samajwadi Party and 10 others ward members. The majority of the family in katera is based on agriculture,so there is a cooperative society for the help (economic, manure) of these Farmer, And The Chairman of cooperative society MR Rajendra kumar jain (Elected unopposed) from BJP .Katera comes under Mauranipur sub divisional office. Katera has Bharat Gas agency and Bharat PetrolPump. Katera has Post offic. Here big retailer company like (Aamzon, Flipkart, Snapdeal, AJIO) delivered Package. Katera has 52 rural areas, katera rural area comes under Katera Pradhan. In short Pradhan is for rural development and Chairman for Katera (town). There is only one bank branch in this area, Punjab National Bank (109700).
Katera Jhansi Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Jhansi |
| Subdistrict | Mauranipur |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 10,886 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Pincode | 284205 |
| Telephone code | 91-5178 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-93 |
Geographical features around this village include lakes like Nandsagar behind Police station, Geoda Tal in middle of town.
Connectivity
There are many buses and taxis connecting to the village is well connected by road. All season road connects it with Bangra on Jhansi-Mirzapur Highway. It is 12 km from Bangara (Jhansi- Mirzapur Highway). 60 km from Jhansi city and 30 km from Mauranipur town. 20 km from Ranipur. The nearest railway station is Teharka, Madhya Pradesh, which is about 7 km away. People catch train from Mauranipur or Jhansi City.
Flight: Nearest airport Khajraho, Gwalior, Agra, Delhi.
Culture
Bundekhandi language is widely spoken in this area. There are many communities living in this area: Jain (17%), Muslims (10%), Hindu (72%), and others (1%).