Kutahar - Katoula, Mandi
Kutahar is a village situated in the Katoula tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandi. Kutahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutahar is 014438. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.94 hectares and falls under the 175005 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kutahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutahar
As per Census 2011, Kutahar village has a total population of 423 people, consisting of 221 males and 202 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 221 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 156 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 65 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Kutahar
Kutahar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kutahar
Kutahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kutahar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kutahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kutahar
Where is Kutahar located?
Kutahar village is located in Katoula Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutahar?
Kutahar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kutahar?
The pincode of Kutahar is 175005.
What is the population of Kutahar?
Kutahar has a total population of 423, including 221 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Kutahar?
There are 82 households in Kutahar.
What is the literacy rate in Kutahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutahar is 59.10%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 46.53%.