Katra Medniganj

Katra Medniganj
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Coordinates: 25°52′34″N 81°57′05″E / 25.876235°N 81.951337°E / 25.876235; 81.951337
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictPratapgarh
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
7,815
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-72
Websiteup.gov.in

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.

Demographics

As of 2001 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

  1. ^ "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.