Kathora - Dharampuri, Dhar
Kathora is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Nimola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathora is 475879. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.28 hectares and falls under the 454449 pincode. Dharampuri is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kathora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathora
As per Census 2011, Kathora village has a total population of 15 people, consisting of 8 males and 7 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1 | - | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Kathora
Kathora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulati | East | 2.11 km |
| Fatyapur | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Degaon | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Dongri Dasauda | North | 2.69 km |
| Ghatvadya | South | 2.86 km |
| Rupatta | North | 3.78 km |
| Bhawgaon | East | 3.80 km |
| Pagara | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Radkot | South-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathora
The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharampuri to Kathora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Kathora is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kathora
Where is Kathora located?
Kathora village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathora is Nimola.
What is the pincode of Kathora?
The pincode of Kathora is 454449.
What is the population of Kathora?
Kathora has a total population of 15, including 8 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Kathora?
There are 4 households in Kathora.