Kathitad
Kathitad is a village located in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Lalpur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kathitad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kathitad unique in its vibrant Lalpur-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Kathitad’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 Kathitad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathitad is 513936. The village spans a total geographical area of 724.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360515. Jamnagar is nearest town to Kathitad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kathitad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kathitad
Population of Kathitad
According to the 2011 Census, Kathitad has a total population of about 599, with approximately 297 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.59%, with male literacy at about 71.72% and female literacy near 39.74%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathitad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 297 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 213 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 84 | 182 |
Connectivity of Kathitad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathitad. As per the 2011 stats, Kathitad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathitad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathitad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathitad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathitad
- Where is Kathitad located?
- Kathitad village is situated in Lalpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathitad?
- Kathitad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kathitad?
- The pincode of Kathitad is 360515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathitad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathitad is 599, with 297 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Kathitad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathitad village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathitad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathitad is 55.59%. The male literacy rate is 71.72%, while the female literacy rate is 39.74%.