Kathautiya - Sohagpur, Shahdol
Kathautiya is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Shahdol, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kathootiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathautiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathautiya is 501232. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.65 hectares and falls under the 484110 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kathautiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathautiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kathautiya village had a total population of 1,259 people, including 640 males and 619 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.15%, with male literacy at 50.84% and female literacy at 33.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 780.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 640 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 780 | 394 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 271 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 369 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Kathautiya
Kathautiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kathautiya
Public transport in the Kathautiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Kathautiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathautiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathautiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathautiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathautiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathautiya
Where is Kathautiya located?
Kathautiya village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathautiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathautiya is Kathootiya.
What is the pincode of Kathautiya?
The pincode of Kathautiya is 484110.
What is the population of Kathautiya?
Kathautiya had a total population of 1,259, including 640 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Kathautiya?
Kathautiya had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathautiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathautiya was 42.15%. Male literacy was 50.84% and female literacy was 33.20%.