Katahchi

Katahchi is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Katahchi village. As per 2009 stats, Marhda is the gram panchayat of Katahchi village.

Here you can discover what makes Katahchi unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Katahchi’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 Katahchi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katahchi is 015670. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175038. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Katahchi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Katahchi 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 Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Katahchi

Population of Katahchi

According to the 2011 Census, Katahchi has a total population of about 435, with approximately 233 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 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 65.52%, with male literacy at about 73.39% and female literacy near 56.44%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katahchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katahchi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katahchi. As per the 2011 stats, Katahchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Katahchi

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

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