# Kathor Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharhara, Munger 

# Kathor

Kathor is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **347 people in 67 households**, the 66th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 347people (2011)
- 67households
- 71.2%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Kathor PIN code and other codes

Kathor falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBangalwa
- Community development blockDharhara
- Census village code242810

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kathor from nearby towns?

- Dharhara (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)30 km by road
- Munger (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kathor?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kathor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mahganwan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharhara Kasba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kathor known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 34% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kathor

Of every 100 households in Kathor in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kathor · ■ Dharhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kathor?

■ Kathor · ■ Dharhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**914

Working population ****47.0%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 57.4% for women. 46% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 13 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 143 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharhara

- Danialpur390 people
- Atwalpur371 people
- Tola Dukhar Chak359 people
- Tola Satgharwa353 people
- Bari Chak339 people
- Tola Barmanni339 people
- Phulka329 people
- Bari Chak323 people

[All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kathor from Munger?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kathor?347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathor in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kathor?71.2% (Census 2011)