Kathla

Kathla is a village located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Kathla village. As per 2009 stats, Kutehla is the gram panchayat of Kathla village.

Here you can discover what makes Kathla unique in its vibrant Naina Devi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kathla’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 Kathla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathla is 019624. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174011. Naina Devi is nearest town to Kathla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kathla 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 Sri naina Deviji 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 Kathla

According to the 2011 Census, Kathla has a total population of about 406, with approximately 211 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.17%, with male literacy at about 78.20% and female literacy near 65.64%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 406 211 195
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 34 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 128 58 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 24 14 10
Literate Population 293 165 128
Illiterate Population 113 46 67

Connectivity of Kathla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathla. As per the 2011 stats, Kathla 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 Kathla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kathla

Where is Kathla located?
Kathla village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathla is Kutehla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kathla?
The pincode of Kathla is 174011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathla is 406, with 211 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Kathla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathla village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathla is 72.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.20%, while the female literacy rate is 65.64%.