Kathni

Kathni is a village located in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Kasauli. Kasauli is the sub-district headquarter of Kathni village. As per 2009 stats, Rouri is the gram panchayat of Kathni village.

Here you can discover what makes Kathni unique in its vibrant Kasauli-Solan region. You’ll see Kathni’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 Kathni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathni is 021612. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173209. Sabathu is nearest town to Kathni village for all major economic activities.

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

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Population of Kathni

According to the 2011 Census, Kathni has a total population of about 252, with approximately 137 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 72.22%, with male literacy at about 74.45% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 252 137 115
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 23 13 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 37 21 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 182 102 80
Illiterate Population 70 35 35

Connectivity of Kathni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathni. As per the 2011 stats, Kathni 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kathni

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kathni

Where is Kathni located?
Kathni village is situated in Kasauli Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathni is Rouri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kathni?
The pincode of Kathni is 173209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kathni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathni is 252, with 137 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Kathni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathni village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathni is 72.22%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.