Katheen
Katheen is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 107km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Katheen village. As per 2009 stats, Bhareri is the gram panchayat of Katheen village.
Here you can discover what makes Katheen unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Katheen’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 Katheen
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katheen is 023829. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172026. Narkanda is nearest town to Katheen village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katheen
Population of Katheen
According to the 2011 Census, Katheen has a total population of about 203, with approximately 96 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 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 76.85%, with male literacy at about 86.46% and female literacy near 68.22%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katheen's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 96 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 13 | 34 |
Connectivity of Katheen
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katheen. As per the 2011 stats, Katheen 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katheen
Knowing the nearby villages of Katheen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katheen.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katheen
- Where is Katheen located?
- Katheen village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katheen?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katheen is Bhareri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katheen?
- The pincode of Katheen is 172026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katheen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katheen is 203, with 96 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Katheen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katheen village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katheen as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katheen is 76.85%. The male literacy rate is 86.46%, while the female literacy rate is 68.22%.