Kathapur - Koregaon, Satara

Kathapur is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kathapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathapur is 563706. The village covers a total geographical area of 995 hectares and falls under the 415501 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kathapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kathapur

As per Census 2011, Kathapur village has a total population of 2,224 people, consisting of 1,118 males and 1,106 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,829 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kathapur

Kathapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kathapur

Kathapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahimatpur to Kathapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kathapur is about 28 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 Kathapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kathapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathapur village are given below:

FAQs about Kathapur