Kathiun
Kathiun is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Kathiun village. As per 2009 stats, Balh Seehna is the gram panchayat of Kathiun village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathiun unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kathiun’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 Kathiun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathiun is 019284. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174029. Talai is nearest town to Kathiun village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kathiun 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 Kathiun
Population of Kathiun
According to the 2011 Census, Kathiun has a total population of about 564, with approximately 288 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.67%, with male literacy at about 84.38% and female literacy near 76.81%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathiun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 288 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 455 | 243 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 45 | 64 |
Connectivity of Kathiun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathiun. As per the 2011 stats, Kathiun 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 Kathiun
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathiun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathiun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathiun
- Where is Kathiun located?
- Kathiun village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathiun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kathiun is Balh Seehna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kathiun?
- The pincode of Kathiun is 174029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathiun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathiun is 564, with 288 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Kathiun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathiun village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathiun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathiun is 80.67%. The male literacy rate is 84.38%, while the female literacy rate is 76.81%.