Kathwar
About Kathwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kathwar village is 023393. Kathwar village is located in Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Kamrau. Kamrau is the sub-district headquarter of Kathwar village. As per 2009 stats, Kathwar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 545.53 hectares. Kathwar has a total population of 481 peoples, out of which male population is 254 while female population is 227. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 893 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kathwar village is 55.09% out of which 63.78% males and 45.37% females are literate. There are about 78 houses in kathwar village. Pincode of kathwar village locality is 173022.
When it comes to administration, Kathwar 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, Kathwar village comes under Shillai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to kathwar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kathwar
The population details of Kathwar 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 | 481 | 254 | 227 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 265 | 162 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 92 | 124 |
Connectivity of Kathwar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kathwar
Where is Kathwar located?
Kathwar village is situated in Kamrau Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathwar?
Kathwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kathwar?
The pincode of Kathwar is 173022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathwar is 481, with 254 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Kathwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathwar village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathwar is 55.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.78%, while the female literacy rate is 45.37%.