Kathava

Kathava is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kathava village is also a gram panchayat.

Kathava has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kathava

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathava is 516588. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364150. Alang is nearest town to Kathava village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Kathava

Below is a concise population overview of Kathava as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,972 1,498 1,474
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 497 254 243
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,838 1,044 794
Illiterate Population 1,134 454 680

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kathava village:

  • The total population of Kathava village is around 2,972, including approximately 1,498 males and 1,474 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 497 children aged 0–6 years in Kathava village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kathava village is about 61.84%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 53.87%.
  • There are around 480 households in Kathava village.

Connectivity of Kathava

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathava. As per the 2011 stats, Kathava had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kathava

Knowing the nearby villages of Kathava helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathava.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kathava

Where is Kathava located?
Kathava village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathava?
Kathava serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kathava?
The pincode of Kathava is 364150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathava as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathava is 2,972, with 1,498 males and 1,474 females.
How many households are there in Kathava as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathava village has a total of 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathava as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathava is 61.84%. The male literacy rate is 69.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.87%.