Kathar - Bhim, Rajsamand

Kathar is a village situated in the Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhim and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Lakha Gurha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathar is 096502. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.76 hectares and falls under the 313001 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kathar

According to the 2011 Census, Kathar village had a total population of 186 people, including 96 males and 90 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.22%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.

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 Population1869690
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321814
Scheduled Castes (SC)583028
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1227844
Illiterate Population641846

Nearby Villages of Kathar

Kathar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dhawala KhurdSouth-West0.83 km
PayariNorth-East0.92 km
ThoriyaWest1.70 km
JhootaraSouth-East2.02 km
Dhawala KalanSouth-East2.13 km
UdpuraEast2.37 km
TelraSouth-West2.88 km
KachhbaliNorth-West2.89 km
ChattarpuraNorth3.11 km
Kali GhatiSouth-East3.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kathar

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kathar. The nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Kathar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Kathar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kathar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Kathar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kathar

Where is Kathar located?

Kathar village is located in Bhim Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kathar is Lakha Gurha.

What is the pincode of Kathar?

The pincode of Kathar is 313001.

What is the population of Kathar?

Kathar had a total population of 186, including 96 males and 90 females.

How many households are there in Kathar?

Kathar had 30 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kathar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathar was 79.22%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 57.89%.