Kathana
Kathana is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Gazi Barwan is the gram panchayat of Kathana village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathana unique in its vibrant Pathankot-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 027721. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145026. Pathankot 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 191, with approximately 104 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 836 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 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 71.20%, with male literacy at about 76.92% and female literacy near 64.37%. There are around 37 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 | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 136 | 80 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kathana is Gazi Barwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kathana?
- The pincode of Kathana is 145026, 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 191, with 104 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Kathana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathana village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathana is 71.20%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 64.37%.