Kathora - Ghograpar (Pt), Nalbari
Kathora is a village situated in the Ghograpar (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Silpotabori Latima serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kathora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathora is 304004. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.92 hectares and falls under the 781369 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kathora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathora
According to the 2011 Census, Kathora village had a total population of 972 people, including 485 males and 487 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.28%, with male literacy at 98.14% and female literacy at 92.48%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 485 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 421 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 64 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kathora
Kathora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kathora
Public transport in the Kathora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kathora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Kathora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathora
Where is Kathora located?
Kathora village is located in Ghograpar (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kathora?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kathora is Silpotabori Latima.
What is the pincode of Kathora?
The pincode of Kathora is 781369.
What is the population of Kathora?
Kathora had a total population of 972, including 485 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Kathora?
Kathora had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathora was 95.28%. Male literacy was 98.14% and female literacy was 92.48%.