Kathore - Nandurbar
Kathore is a village situated in the Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Nandurbar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dahindule K serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathore is 525746. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.06 hectares and falls under the 425412 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kathore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kathore
As per Census 2011, Kathore village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 172 males and 176 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 172 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 78 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Kathore
Kathore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahindule Bk. | North | 1.86 km |
| Patonda | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Umarde Kh | East | 2.47 km |
| Chaupale | South | 3.43 km |
| Dhamdod | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Waghode | West | 4.17 km |
| Rakaswade | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Ghuli | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Wadwad | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Nandurbar | South-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathore
Kathore is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Choupale, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Kathore is about 7 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 Kathore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathore 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathore
Where is Kathore located?
Kathore village is located in Nandurbar Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathore?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathore is Dahindule K.
What is the pincode of Kathore?
The pincode of Kathore is 425412.
What is the population of Kathore?
Kathore has a total population of 348, including 172 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Kathore?
There are 65 households in Kathore.
What is the literacy rate in Kathore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathore is 46.26%. Male literacy is 54.65% and female literacy is 38.07%.