Kathai - Bina, Sagar
Kathai is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dehri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathai is 459672. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.2 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kathai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathai
As per Census 2011, Kathai village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 166 males and 156 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 125 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 117 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 49 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kathai
Kathai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakk Agasod | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Manau | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Dehri | East | 2.38 km |
| Kirond | South | 2.48 km |
| Berkhedi Tanda | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Agasod | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Donmandi | West | 3.34 km |
| Bildhai Buzurg | West | 3.50 km |
| Kalukhedi | South | 3.63 km |
| Kalraoni | South-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathai
Kathai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadeokhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bina-etawa to Kathai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kathai is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathai
Where is Kathai located?
Kathai village is located in Bina Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathai is Dehri.
What is the pincode of Kathai?
The pincode of Kathai is 470113.
What is the population of Kathai?
Kathai has a total population of 322, including 166 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Kathai?
There are 80 households in Kathai.
What is the literacy rate in Kathai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathai is 61.18%. Male literacy is 70.48% and female literacy is 51.28%.