Katheran

Katheran is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Katheran village. As per 2009 stats, Jejwin is the gram panchayat of Katheran village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katheran is 019442. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174017. Naina Devi is nearest town to Katheran village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Katheran 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 Jhanduta 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.

Google Map of Katheran

Population of Katheran

According to the 2011 Census, Katheran has a total population of about 88, with approximately 41 males and 47 females. The sex ratio is around 1146 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.73%, with male literacy at about 80.49% and female literacy near 65.96%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katheran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katheran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katheran. As per the 2011 stats, Katheran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Katheran

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katheran