Kathoomar - Kathumar, Alwar
Kathoomar is a village situated in the Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathoomar is 073728. The village covers a total geographical area of 1217 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Kherli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kathoomar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathoomar
According to the 2011 Census, Kathoomar village had a total population of 9,480 people, including 4,992 males and 4,488 females, living in 1,680 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.41%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 64.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4,071, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 9,480 | 4,992 | 4,488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,378 | 720 | 658 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,071 | 2,120 | 1,951 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 6,272 | 3,814 | 2,458 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,208 | 1,178 | 2,030 |
Nearby Villages of Kathoomar
Kathoomar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rela | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Haneepur | East | 2.00 km |
| Samoli | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Dhankroli | East | 2.74 km |
| Reta | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Ranota | West | 2.86 km |
| Badika | West | 2.87 km |
| Mankhera | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kherli Tarf Rela | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Arruwa | South-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathoomar
Public transport in the Kathoomar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarcherra Brlrm, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kherli to Kathoomar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Kathoomar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathoomar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathoomar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kathoomar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathoomar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kathoomar
Where is Kathoomar located?
Kathoomar village is located in Kathumar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Kathoomar?
The pincode of Kathoomar is 321605.
What is the population of Kathoomar?
Kathoomar had a total population of 9,480, including 4,992 males and 4,488 females.
How many households are there in Kathoomar?
Kathoomar had 1,680 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathoomar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathoomar was 77.41%. Male literacy was 89.28% and female literacy was 64.18%.