Kathur - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Kathur is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Srinagar and around 15 km from Pauri. Kathod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathur is 045480. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.16 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathur
As per Census 2011, Kathur village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 103 males and 119 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 103 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 88 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 15 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Kathur
Kathur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kathur
Kathur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kathur is about 15 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 Kathur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kathur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kathur
Where is Kathur located?
Kathur village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathur is Kathod.
What is the pincode of Kathur?
The pincode of Kathur is 246001.
What is the population of Kathur?
Kathur has a total population of 222, including 103 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Kathur?
There are 65 households in Kathur.
What is the literacy rate in Kathur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathur is 72.07%. Male literacy is 85.44% and female literacy is 60.50%.