Kathgharwa - Chausa, Buxar
Kathgharwa is a village situated in the Chausa subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chausa and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Pawni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathgharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathgharwa is 248408. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 802114 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kathgharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathgharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kathgharwa village had a total population of 1,161 people, including 607 males and 554 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.43%, with male literacy at 89.60% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 1,161 | 607 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 465 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 142 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Kathgharwa
Kathgharwa 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 Kathgharwa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kathgharwa. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kathgharwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Kathgharwa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathgharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathgharwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kathgharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathgharwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kathgharwa
Where is Kathgharwa located?
Kathgharwa village is located in Chausa Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathgharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathgharwa is Pawni.
What is the pincode of Kathgharwa?
The pincode of Kathgharwa is 802114.
What is the population of Kathgharwa?
Kathgharwa had a total population of 1,161, including 607 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Kathgharwa?
Kathgharwa had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathgharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathgharwa was 79.43%. Male literacy was 89.60% and female literacy was 68.16%.