Kathauli - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Kathauli is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kathouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathauli is 502650. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.67 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kathauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kathauli
According to the 2011 Census, Kathauli village had a total population of 1,288 people, including 667 males and 621 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.28%, with male literacy at 65.72% and female literacy at 48.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 734.
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 | 1,288 | 667 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 139 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 363 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 347 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 320 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Kathauli
Kathauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morcha | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Gadakhoh | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Bairiha West | North | 2.03 km |
| Karimati | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Pawaya West | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Lohara | West | 2.60 km |
| Bairiha Misiran | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Dewadand | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Sukwari Majhari | North | 3.87 km |
| Bairiha East | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathauli
Kathauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sidhi to Kathauli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathauli
Where is Kathauli located?
Kathauli village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathauli is Kathouli.
What is the pincode of Kathauli?
The pincode of Kathauli is 486661.
What is the population of Kathauli?
Kathauli had a total population of 1,288, including 667 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Kathauli?
Kathauli had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathauli was 57.28%. Male literacy was 65.72% and female literacy was 48.41%.