Kathimb - Panjehra, Solan
Kathimb is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 130 km from Solan. Kundlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathimb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathimb is 020758. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.94 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Kathimb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathimb
According to the 2011 Census, Kathimb village had a total population of 33 people, including 17 males and 16 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.31%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 71.43%.
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 | 17 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Kathimb
Kathimb 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 Kathimb
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kathimb.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kathimb is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathimb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathimb 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 Kathimb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathimb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathimb
Where is Kathimb located?
Kathimb village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathimb?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathimb is Kundlu.
What is the pincode of Kathimb?
The pincode of Kathimb is 174101.
What is the population of Kathimb?
Kathimb had a total population of 33, including 17 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Kathimb?
Kathimb had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathimb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathimb was 79.31%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 71.43%.