Kathalag

Kathalag is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Kathalag village. As per 2009 stats, Kasaru is the gram panchayat of Kathalag village.

Here you can discover what makes Kathalag unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kathalag’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 Kathalag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathalag is 018995. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174029. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Kathalag village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kathalag 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 Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kathalag

According to the 2011 Census, Kathalag has a total population of about 518, with approximately 257 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 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 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.13%, with male literacy at about 78.99% and female literacy near 69.35%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathalag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 518 257 261
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 34 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 23 9 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 110 60 50
Literate Population 384 203 181
Illiterate Population 134 54 80

Connectivity of Kathalag

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathalag. As per the 2011 stats, Kathalag 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kathalag

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kathalag

Where is Kathalag located?
Kathalag village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathalag?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathalag is Kasaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kathalag?
The pincode of Kathalag is 174029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathalag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathalag is 518, with 257 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Kathalag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathalag village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathalag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathalag is 74.13%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 69.35%.