Kathla - Dohad, Dahod
Kathla is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Dohad and around 16 km from Dohad. Kathla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathla is 519461. The village covers a total geographical area of 955.45 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kathla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathla
As per Census 2011, Kathla village has a total population of 6,265 people, consisting of 3,117 males and 3,148 females. The village has 805 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,811 literate and 4,454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5,788 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,265 | 3,117 | 3,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,535 | 794 | 741 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,788 | 2,881 | 2,907 |
| Literate Population | 1,811 | 1,122 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,454 | 1,995 | 2,459 |
Nearby Villages of Kathla
Kathla 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 Kathla
Kathla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kathla has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Kathla is about 16 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 Kathla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathla 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 Kathla
Where is Kathla located?
Kathla village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathla?
Kathla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathla?
The pincode of Kathla is 389151.
What is the population of Kathla?
Kathla has a total population of 6,265, including 3,117 males and 3,148 females.
How many households are there in Kathla?
There are 805 households in Kathla.
What is the literacy rate in Kathla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathla is 28.91%. Male literacy is 36.00% and female literacy is 21.89%.