Kathor - Kamrej, Surat
Kathor is a village situated in the Kamrej taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamrej and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Surat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathor is 524104. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107 hectares and falls under the 394150 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kathor is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamrej Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathor
According to the 2011 Census, Kathor village had a total population of 13,783 people, including 6,986 males and 6,797 females, living in 2,848 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.78%, with male literacy at 90.45% and female literacy at 83.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 721, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,791.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,783 | 6,986 | 6,797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,597 | 850 | 747 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 721 | 356 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,791 | 899 | 892 |
| Literate Population | 10,575 | 5,550 | 5,025 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,208 | 1,436 | 1,772 |
Nearby Villages of Kathor
Kathor 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 Kathor
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surat to Kathor is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kathor
Where is Kathor located?
Kathor village is located in Kamrej Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Kathor?
The pincode of Kathor is 394150.
What is the population of Kathor?
Kathor had a total population of 13,783, including 6,986 males and 6,797 females.
How many households are there in Kathor?
Kathor had 2,848 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathor was 86.78%. Male literacy was 90.45% and female literacy was 83.06%.