Katra Medniganj is a town and a nagar panchayat in Pratapgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The town is named Katra Medniganj to pay the respects to a great freedom fighter of 18th century, Shree Babu Medini Singh, brother of the soldier Babu Gulab Singh.
Katra Medniganj | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 25°52′34″N 81°57′05″E / 25.876235°N 81.951337°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Pratapgarh |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,815 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-72 |
| Website | up |
Demographics edit
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Katra Medniganj had a population of 7,815. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Katra Medniganj has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 58%. In Katra Medniganj, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is situated near the Bhupiamau and Allahabad Faizabad road. It is situated 49 km from Allahabad and 90 km from District Raebareli.
References edit
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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