Katharde Kh - Shahade, Nandurbar
Katharde Kh is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Khatharde K serves as the Village Panchayat for Katharde Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katharde Kh is 525575. The village covers a total geographical area of 333 hectares and falls under the 425422 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Katharde Kh 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 Katharde Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Katharde Kh village had a total population of 1,776 people, including 902 males and 874 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.51%, with male literacy at 70.41% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,173.
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 | 1,776 | 902 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 118 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,173 | 591 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 552 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 350 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Katharde Kh
Katharde Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamlad | North | 1.63 km |
| Katharde Digar | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Waghode | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Bhade | East | 2.55 km |
| Dhurkheda | South | 2.55 km |
| Kalsadi | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Varde | North | 2.94 km |
| Vaijali | West | 3.57 km |
| Pari | North | 4.12 km |
| Pingane | East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katharde Kh
Katharde Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Katharde Kh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Katharde Kh is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katharde Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katharde Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katharde Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katharde Kh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Katharde Kh
Where is Katharde Kh located?
Katharde Kh village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Katharde Kh?
The Village Panchayat of Katharde Kh is Khatharde K.
What is the pincode of Katharde Kh?
The pincode of Katharde Kh is 425422.
What is the population of Katharde Kh?
Katharde Kh had a total population of 1,776, including 902 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Katharde Kh?
Katharde Kh had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katharde Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katharde Kh was 60.51%. Male literacy was 70.41% and female literacy was 50.00%.