Kathnadi - Bandikui, Dausa
Kathnadi is a village situated in the Bandikui tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Baswa and around 51 km from Dausa. Ralawata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathnadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathnadi is 078065. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.74 hectares and falls under the 303315 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kathnadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathnadi
As per Census 2011, Kathnadi village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 276 males and 266 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathnadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 276 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 213 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 63 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kathnadi
Kathnadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopbas | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Motooka | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Ralawata | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bedhadi Meenan | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Aliyapara | East | 2.52 km |
| Khala Ramsinghpura | South | 2.60 km |
| Tugar Ka Bas | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Thikariya | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Golara | North | 3.00 km |
| Badiyal Kalan | South-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathnadi
Kathnadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Kathnadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Kathnadi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathnadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathnadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathnadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathnadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathnadi
Where is Kathnadi located?
Kathnadi village is located in Bandikui Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathnadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathnadi is Ralawata.
What is the pincode of Kathnadi?
The pincode of Kathnadi is 303315.
What is the population of Kathnadi?
Kathnadi has a total population of 542, including 276 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Kathnadi?
There are 90 households in Kathnadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kathnadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathnadi is 69.93%. Male literacy is 77.17% and female literacy is 62.41%.