Katha
Katha is a village located in Mihona tehsil of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mihona (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bhind. As per 2009 stats, Kathaa is the gram panchayat of Katha village.
Here you can discover what makes Katha unique in its vibrant Mihona-Bhind region. You’ll see Katha’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 Katha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katha is 453524. The village spans a total geographical area of 1210.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 477441. Mihona is nearest town to Katha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Katha 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 Lahar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhind Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Katha
Population of Katha
According to the 2011 Census, Katha has a total population of about 4,985, with approximately 2,691 males and 2,294 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 642 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,078 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 62.77%, with male literacy at about 73.69% and female literacy near 49.96%. There are around 971 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,985 | 2,691 | 2,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 327 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,078 | 584 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,129 | 1,983 | 1,146 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,856 | 708 | 1,148 |
Connectivity of Katha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katha. As per the 2011 stats, Katha 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katha
Knowing the nearby villages of Katha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katha
Where is Katha located?
Katha village is situated in Mihona Tehsil, within the Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katha?
The Gram Panchayat of Katha is Kathaa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katha?
The pincode of Katha is 477441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katha is 4,985, with 2,691 males and 2,294 females.
How many households are there in Katha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katha village has a total of 971 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katha is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 73.69%, while the female literacy rate is 49.96%.