Kathraw
Kathraw is a village located in Gaunaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gaunaha (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Jamunia is the gram panchayat of Kathraw village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathraw unique in its vibrant Gaunaha-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Kathraw’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kathraw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathraw is 216442. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.3 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Kathraw village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kathraw
Population of Kathraw
According to the 2011 Census, Kathraw has a total population of about 1,614, with approximately 806 males and 808 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.12%, with male literacy at about 59.80% and female literacy near 40.47%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathraw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,614 | 806 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,132 | 570 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 482 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 324 | 481 |
Connectivity of Kathraw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathraw. As per the 2011 stats, Kathraw had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathraw
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathraw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathraw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathraw
- Where is Kathraw located?
- Kathraw village is situated in Gaunaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathraw?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kathraw is Jamunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kathraw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathraw is 1,614, with 806 males and 808 females.
- How many households are there in Kathraw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathraw village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathraw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathraw is 50.12%. The male literacy rate is 59.80%, while the female literacy rate is 40.47%.