Kathirvadar - Dhari, Amreli
Kathirvadar is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kathirvadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathirvadar is 515677. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.99 hectares and falls under the 365630 pincode. Chalala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kathirvadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathirvadar
As per Census 2011, Kathirvadar village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 118 males and 106 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 106 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathirvadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 77 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 41 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Kathirvadar
Kathirvadar 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 Kathirvadar
Kathirvadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kathirvadar.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalala to Kathirvadar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kathirvadar is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathirvadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathirvadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathirvadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathirvadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kathirvadar
Where is Kathirvadar located?
Kathirvadar village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathirvadar?
Kathirvadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathirvadar?
The pincode of Kathirvadar is 365630.
What is the population of Kathirvadar?
Kathirvadar has a total population of 224, including 118 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Kathirvadar?
There are 44 households in Kathirvadar.
What is the literacy rate in Kathirvadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathirvadar is 52.68%. Male literacy is 65.25% and female literacy is 38.68%.