Kuthachi - Katoula, Mandi
Kuthachi is a village situated in the Katoula tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Mandi. Kamand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthachi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthachi is 014427. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.05 hectares and falls under the 175005 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kuthachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Kuthachi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthachi village had a total population of 431 people, including 218 males and 213 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.93%, with male literacy at 84.53% and female literacy at 65.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 218 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 153 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 65 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthachi
Kuthachi 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 Kuthachi
Public transport in the Kuthachi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kuthachi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthachi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthachi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthachi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthachi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuthachi
Where is Kuthachi located?
Kuthachi village is located in Katoula Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuthachi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthachi is Kamand.
What is the pincode of Kuthachi?
The pincode of Kuthachi is 175005.
What is the population of Kuthachi?
Kuthachi had a total population of 431, including 218 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Kuthachi?
Kuthachi had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthachi was 74.93%. Male literacy was 84.53% and female literacy was 65.59%.