Kathaunra - Nuaon, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Kathaunra is a village situated in the Nuaon subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Mukhraon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathaunra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathaunra is 249111. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 802132 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kathaunra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathaunra
According to the 2011 Census, Kathaunra village had a total population of 513 people, including 264 males and 249 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 84.39% and female literacy at 63.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 513 | 264 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 173 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 91 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kathaunra
Kathaunra 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 Kathaunra
Kathaunra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Kathaunra is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathaunra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathaunra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathaunra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathaunra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathaunra
Where is Kathaunra located?
Kathaunra village is located in Nuaon Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathaunra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathaunra is Mukhraon.
What is the pincode of Kathaunra?
The pincode of Kathaunra is 802132.
What is the population of Kathaunra?
Kathaunra had a total population of 513, including 264 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Kathaunra?
Kathaunra had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathaunra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathaunra was 74.06%. Male literacy was 84.39% and female literacy was 63.27%.