Kathra
Kathra is a village located in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Mati. As per 2009 stats, Kathra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kathra unique in its vibrant Sikandra-Kanpur Dehat region. You’ll see Kathra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kathra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathra is 149686. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.91 hectares. Jhijhak is nearest town to Kathra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kathra
Population of Kathra
According to the 2011 Census, Kathra has a total population of about 1,542, with approximately 814 males and 728 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 886 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.19%, with male literacy at about 73.22% and female literacy near 60.44%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 814 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 886 | 473 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 596 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 218 | 288 |
Connectivity of Kathra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathra. As per the 2011 stats, Kathra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathra
Where is Kathra located?
Kathra village is situated in Sikandra Tehsil, within the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathra?
Kathra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kathra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathra is 1,542, with 814 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Kathra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathra village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathra is 67.19%. The male literacy rate is 73.22%, while the female literacy rate is 60.44%.