Kathera
Kathera is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Kathera village. As per 2009 stats, Bahanwin is the gram panchayat of Kathera village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathera unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Kathera’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 Kathera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathera is 018004. The village spans a total geographical area of 28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176045. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Kathera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kathera 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 Bhoranj 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 Kathera
Population of Kathera
According to the 2011 Census, Kathera has a total population of about 188, with approximately 82 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1292 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 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 78.72%, with male literacy at about 86.59% and female literacy near 72.64%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 82 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 11 | 29 |
Connectivity of Kathera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathera. As per the 2011 stats, Kathera 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 Kathera
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathera
Where is Kathera located?
Kathera village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathera is Bahanwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kathera?
The pincode of Kathera is 176045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathera is 188, with 82 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Kathera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathera village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathera is 78.72%. The male literacy rate is 86.59%, while the female literacy rate is 72.64%.