Kathoomra - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Kathoomra is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Rajakhera and around 25 km from Dhaulpur. Mahadpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathoomra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathoomra is 076178. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.87 hectares and falls under the 328029 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kathoomra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathoomra
According to the 2011 Census, Kathoomra village had a total population of 863 people, including 504 males and 359 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 712 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 50.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 863 | 504 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 343 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 161 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Kathoomra
Kathoomra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhooda | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Mahadpura | North | 1.82 km |
| Berkhera | South | 2.52 km |
| Gopalpura | West | 2.57 km |
| Papripura | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Gunpur | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Bakspura | North | 3.54 km |
| Kathoomri | West | 3.75 km |
| Beelpur | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Kuthiyana | East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathoomra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kathoomra. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Kathoomra is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathoomra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathoomra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathoomra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathoomra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathoomra
Where is Kathoomra located?
Kathoomra village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathoomra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathoomra is Mahadpura.
What is the pincode of Kathoomra?
The pincode of Kathoomra is 328029.
What is the population of Kathoomra?
Kathoomra had a total population of 863, including 504 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Kathoomra?
Kathoomra had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathoomra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathoomra was 67.35%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 50.67%.