Kathara - Asuto, Zunheboto
Kathara is a village situated in the Asuto circle of Zunheboto district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asuto and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Zunheboto.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathara is 267246. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 798620 pincode. Zunheboto is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kathara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Suruhoto Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathara
As per Census 2011, Kathara village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 137 males and 154 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,124 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 137 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 137 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 50 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kathara
Kathara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kathara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kathara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Zunheboto to Kathara is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathara
Where is Kathara located?
Kathara village is located in Asuto Circle, Zunheboto district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kathara?
The pincode of Kathara is 798620.
What is the population of Kathara?
Kathara has a total population of 291, including 137 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Kathara?
There are 54 households in Kathara.
What is the literacy rate in Kathara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathara is 61.86%. Male literacy is 63.50% and female literacy is 60.39%.