Kathazhai
Kathazhai is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Kathazhai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kathazhai has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Kathazhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathazhai is 636739. The village spans a total geographical area of 542.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606103. Sethiathoppu is nearest town to Kathazhai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kathazhai
Population of Kathazhai
Below is a concise population overview of Kathazhai 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 | 1,859 | 946 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,275 | 729 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 217 | 367 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kathazhai village:
- The total population of Kathazhai village is around 1,859, including approximately 946 males and 913 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Kathazhai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kathazhai village has 211 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kathazhai village is about 68.59%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 59.80%.
- There are around 514 households in Kathazhai village.
Connectivity of Kathazhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathazhai. As per the 2011 stats, Kathazhai 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathazhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathazhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathazhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathazhai
- Where is Kathazhai located?
- Kathazhai village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathazhai?
- Kathazhai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kathazhai?
- The pincode of Kathazhai is 606103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathazhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathazhai is 1,859, with 946 males and 913 females.
- How many households are there in Kathazhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathazhai village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathazhai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathazhai is 68.59%. The male literacy rate is 77.06%, while the female literacy rate is 59.80%.