Kathari - Solan
Kathari is a village situated in the Solan tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bohli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathari is 022044. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.8 hectares and falls under the 173229 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Kathari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathari
According to the 2011 Census, Kathari village had a total population of 56 people, including 25 males and 31 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,240 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.00%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kathari
Kathari 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 Kathari
Kathari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kathari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Kathari is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathari
Where is Kathari located?
Kathari village is located in Solan Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathari is Bohli.
What is the pincode of Kathari?
The pincode of Kathari is 173229.
What is the population of Kathari?
Kathari had a total population of 56, including 25 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Kathari?
Kathari had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathari was 76.00%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 70.37%.