Urban Sprawl and Its Effect on Water Bodies of Kathauta Jheel

Now in this paper we will identify the problems, and speed of urban growth took place with the focus mostly on the area of kathauta jheel, the state uttar pradesh is largest in the population in the country. Kathauta Jheel is a crucial case study of how urban development affects the hydrological and ecological integrity of water systems. With an emphasis on pollution, habitat destruction, and modifications to hydrological patterns, this study investigates the connection between urban growth and Kathauta Jheel's health. Water quality and biodiversity have declined as a result of increased runoff, waste contamination, and the loss of nearby wetlands brought on by the lake's uncontrolled urban growth and growing population density. To examine the lake's current condition, this study combines field surveys, remote sensing data, and water quality assessments. Keywords: Lack of Urban Planning, Rapid Increase in Population, Declining Water Quality, Impact on Ecology, Remote sensing, Kathauta jheel, Urban Sprawl.