Katoh
About Katoh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katoh village is 022411. Katoh village is located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Katoh village. As per 2009 stats, Kot is the gram panchayat of Katoh village.
The total geographical area of village is 116.69 hectares. Katoh has a total population of 284 peoples, out of which male population is 126 while female population is 158. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1253 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katoh village is 78.52% out of which 88.10% males and 70.89% females are literate. There are about 60 houses in katoh village. Pincode of katoh village locality is 173215.
When it comes to administration, Katoh 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, Katoh village comes under Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to katoh village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Katoh
The population details of Katoh 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 | 284 | 126 | 158 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 11 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 15 | 46 |
Connectivity of Katoh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katoh
Where is Katoh located?
Katoh village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Katoh is Kot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katoh?
The pincode of Katoh is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katoh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katoh is 284, with 126 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Katoh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katoh village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katoh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katoh is 78.52%. The male literacy rate is 88.10%, while the female literacy rate is 70.89%.