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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Suruhoto Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathara
According to the 2011 Census, Kathara village had a total population of 291 people, including 137 males and 154 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.08%, with male literacy at 79.82% and female literacy at 82.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.
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 | 291 | 137 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 291, including 137 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Kathara?
Kathara had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathara was 81.08%. Male literacy was 79.82% and female literacy was 82.30%.