Kathgarh
Kathgarh is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Kathgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Kathgarh has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kathgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathgarh is 032421. The village spans a total geographical area of 484 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144522. Balachaur is nearest town to Kathgarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kathgarh
Population of Kathgarh
Below is a concise population overview of Kathgarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,372 | 1,269 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 159 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 378 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,719 | 975 | 744 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 294 | 359 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kathgarh village:
- The total population of Kathgarh village is around 2,372, including approximately 1,269 males and 1,103 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Kathgarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kathgarh village has 720 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kathgarh village is about 72.47%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 67.45%.
- There are around 521 households in Kathgarh village.
Connectivity of Kathgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Kathgarh 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathgarh
- Where is Kathgarh located?
- Kathgarh village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathgarh?
- Kathgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kathgarh?
- The pincode of Kathgarh is 144522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathgarh is 2,372, with 1,269 males and 1,103 females.
- How many households are there in Kathgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathgarh village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathgarh is 72.47%. The male literacy rate is 76.83%, while the female literacy rate is 67.45%.