Kathwariya - Gunnor, Panna
Kathwariya is a village situated in the Gunnor tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gunnor and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Kathwariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathwariya is 459012. The village covers a total geographical area of 1255.34 hectares and falls under the 488333 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kathwariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathwariya
As per Census 2011, Kathwariya village has a total population of 3,195 people, consisting of 1,704 males and 1,491 females. The village has 659 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 472 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,916 literate and 1,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,063 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathwariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,195 | 1,704 | 1,491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 268 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,063 | 596 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,916 | 1,161 | 755 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 543 | 736 |
Nearby Villages of Kathwariya
Kathwariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kartariya | North | 1.69 km |
| Malhan | East | 1.95 km |
| Manikpur Kalan | West | 1.97 km |
| Majhyari | West | 2.56 km |
| Bachharwara | South | 2.62 km |
| Turkital | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Bhitari | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Tilhadi | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Madausa | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Simri Bahadursingh | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathwariya
Kathwariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Unchhera, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panna to Kathwariya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathwariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathwariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathwariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathwariya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathwariya
Where is Kathwariya located?
Kathwariya village is located in Gunnor Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathwariya?
Kathwariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathwariya?
The pincode of Kathwariya is 488333.
What is the population of Kathwariya?
Kathwariya has a total population of 3,195, including 1,704 males and 1,491 females.
How many households are there in Kathwariya?
There are 659 households in Kathwariya.
What is the literacy rate in Kathwariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathwariya is 59.97%. Male literacy is 68.13% and female literacy is 50.64%.