Kathodra
Kathodra is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Kathodra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kathodra unique in its vibrant Olpad-Surat region. You’ll see Kathodra’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 Kathodra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathodra is 523701. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394540. Surat is nearest town to Kathodra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kathodra 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 Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kathodra
Population of Kathodra
According to the 2011 Census, Kathodra has a total population of about 3,628, with approximately 1,940 males and 1,688 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 558 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 243 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 638. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.77%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 60.55%. There are around 773 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathodra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,628 | 1,940 | 1,688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 282 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 321 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 2,495 | 1,473 | 1,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 467 | 666 |
Connectivity of Kathodra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathodra. As per the 2011 stats, Kathodra 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 Kathodra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathodra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathodra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathodra
- Where is Kathodra located?
- Kathodra village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathodra?
- Kathodra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kathodra?
- The pincode of Kathodra is 394540, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathodra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathodra is 3,628, with 1,940 males and 1,688 females.
- How many households are there in Kathodra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathodra village has a total of 773 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathodra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathodra is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 60.55%.