Kathar Gaon - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Kathar Gaon is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 150 km from Donka and around 150 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathar Gaon is 295565. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Donka is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kathar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kathar Gaon
As per Census 2011, Kathar Gaon village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 89 males and 87 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 176 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathar Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Kathar Gaon
Kathar Gaon 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 Kathar Gaon
Kathar Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Donka to Kathar Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Kathar Gaon is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kathar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathar Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kathar Gaon
Where is Kathar Gaon located?
Kathar Gaon village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kathar Gaon?
The pincode of Kathar Gaon is 782448.
What is the population of Kathar Gaon?
Kathar Gaon has a total population of 176, including 89 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Kathar Gaon?
There are 28 households in Kathar Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kathar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathar Gaon is 59.09%. Male literacy is 66.29% and female literacy is 51.72%.