Kathana
Kathana is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kathana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kathana unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Kathana’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 Kathana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathana is 028508. The village spans a total geographical area of 291 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143519. Sri Hargobindpur is nearest town to Kathana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kathana
Population of Kathana
According to the 2011 Census, Kathana has a total population of about 296, with approximately 157 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.88%, with male literacy at about 45.86% and female literacy near 35.25%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 121 | 72 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 85 | 90 |
Connectivity of Kathana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathana. As per the 2011 stats, Kathana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathana
- Where is Kathana located?
- Kathana village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathana?
- Kathana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kathana?
- The pincode of Kathana is 143519, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathana is 296, with 157 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Kathana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathana village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathana is 40.88%. The male literacy rate is 45.86%, while the female literacy rate is 35.25%.