Kathotiya
Kathotiya is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kathotiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kathotiya unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Kathotiya’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 Kathotiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathotiya is 490875. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.91 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Kathotiya village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kathotiya 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 Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kathotiya
Population of Kathotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kathotiya has a total population of about 1,791, with approximately 952 males and 839 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 250 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.64%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 62.93%. There are around 391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathotiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 952 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,283 | 755 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 197 | 311 |
Connectivity of Kathotiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathotiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kathotiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathotiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathotiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathotiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathotiya
- Where is Kathotiya located?
- Kathotiya village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathotiya?
- Kathotiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kathotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathotiya is 1,791, with 952 males and 839 females.
- How many households are there in Kathotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathotiya village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathotiya is 71.64%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 62.93%.