Kathar
Kathar is a village located in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - I (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kathar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kathar unique in its vibrant Jalandhar I-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kathar’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 Kathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathar is 030296. The village spans a total geographical area of 190 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144106. Adampur is nearest town to Kathar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kathar
Population of Kathar
According to the 2011 Census, Kathar has a total population of about 1,134, with approximately 618 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 834 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 391 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 73.19%, with male literacy at about 76.21% and female literacy near 69.57%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,134 | 618 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 209 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 830 | 471 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 147 | 157 |
Connectivity of Kathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathar. As per the 2011 stats, Kathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathar
- Where is Kathar located?
- Kathar village is situated in Jalandhar I Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathar?
- Kathar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kathar?
- The pincode of Kathar is 144106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathar is 1,134, with 618 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Kathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathar village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathar is 73.19%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.