Kathnaradu - Baddi, Solan
Kathnaradu is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Nalka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathnaradu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathnaradu is 021158. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Kathnaradu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathnaradu
According to the 2011 Census, Kathnaradu village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kathnaradu
Kathnaradu 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 Kathnaradu
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kathnaradu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kathnaradu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathnaradu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathnaradu 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 Kathnaradu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathnaradu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathnaradu
Where is Kathnaradu located?
Kathnaradu village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathnaradu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathnaradu is Nalka.
What is the pincode of Kathnaradu?
The pincode of Kathnaradu is 173233.
What is the population of Kathnaradu?
Kathnaradu had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Kathnaradu?
Kathnaradu had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathnaradu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathnaradu was 75.00%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 60.00%.