Kathal
About Kathal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kathal village is 008476. Kathal village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 77km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Kathal village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaleta is the gram panchayat of Kathal village.
The total geographical area of village is 143.49 hectares. Kathal has a total population of 681 peoples, out of which male population is 357 while female population is 324. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kathal village is 76.51% out of which 79.27% males and 73.46% females are literate. There are about 137 houses in kathal village. Pincode of kathal village locality is 176201.
When it comes to administration, Kathal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kathal village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to kathal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kathal
The population details of Kathal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 357 | 324 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 521 | 283 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 74 | 86 |
Connectivity of Kathal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kathal
Where is Kathal located?
Kathal village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathal is Bhaleta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kathal?
The pincode of Kathal is 176201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathal is 681, with 357 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Kathal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathal village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathal is 76.51%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 73.46%.