Katal Kathar

Katal Kathar is a village located in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Solan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katal Kathar village. As per 2009 stats, Bohali is the gram panchayat of Katal Kathar village.

Katal Kathar has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Katal Kathar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katal Kathar is 021969. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173229. Solan is nearest town to Katal Kathar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Katal Kathar 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 Katal Kathar

Below is a concise population overview of Katal Kathar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 277 143 134
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 14 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 254 132 122
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 217 121 96
Illiterate Population 60 22 38

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katal Kathar village:

  • The total population of Katal Kathar village is around 277, including approximately 143 males and 134 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Katal Kathar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katal Kathar village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katal Kathar village is about 78.34%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 71.64%.
  • There are around 56 households in Katal Kathar village.

Connectivity of Katal Kathar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katal Kathar. As per the 2011 stats, Katal Kathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Katal Kathar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katal Kathar

Where is Katal Kathar located?
Katal Kathar village is situated in Solan Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katal Kathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Katal Kathar is Bohali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katal Kathar?
The pincode of Katal Kathar is 173229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katal Kathar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katal Kathar is 277, with 143 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Katal Kathar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katal Kathar village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katal Kathar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katal Kathar is 78.34%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 71.64%.