Kathargaon
Kathargaon is a village located in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Niphad (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Kathargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kathargaon unique in its vibrant Niphad-Nashik region. You’ll see Kathargaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kathargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathargaon is 551381. The village spans a total geographical area of 642 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 432303. Nashik is nearest town to Kathargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kathargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Niphad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kathargaon
Population of Kathargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kathargaon has a total population of about 1,929, with approximately 1,015 males and 914 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 256 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 449. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.76%, with male literacy at about 75.76% and female literacy near 65.21%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 1,015 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 150 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 228 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,365 | 769 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 246 | 318 |
Connectivity of Kathargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kathargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathargaon
- Where is Kathargaon located?
- Kathargaon village is situated in Niphad Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathargaon?
- Kathargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kathargaon?
- The pincode of Kathargaon is 432303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathargaon is 1,929, with 1,015 males and 914 females.
- How many households are there in Kathargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathargaon village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathargaon is 70.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.76%, while the female literacy rate is 65.21%.