# Kathava Village, Talaja, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Talaja, Bhavnagar 

# Kathava

Kathava is a village in Talaja sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364150**. The 2011 Census counted **2,972 people in 480 households**, the 31st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 2,972people (2011)
- 480households
- 74.3%literacy
- 364150PIN code

## Kathava PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathava is 364150.** Kathava falls in Talaja sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364150
- Gram panchayatKathava
- Community development blockTalaja
- Census village code516588

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

## How far is Kathava from nearby towns?

- Talaja (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Alang (nearest town)5 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 Kathava?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kathava; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Talaja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Talaja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talaja
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kathava known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and ground nut**. About 80% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Kathava

Of every 100 households in Kathava in 2011, 96 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kathava · ■ Talaja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**42%

Television ****53%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**15%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Kathava?

■ Kathava · ■ Talaja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**922

Working population ****37.8%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 64.5% for women. 52% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 393 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (19%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 477 (42%) · **■** Marginal 39 (3%)

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 Talaja

- Mathavda3,349 people
- Ralgon3,192 people
- Ambla3,141 people
- Dakana3,134 people
- Royal2,955 people
- Pingali2,898 people
- Sankhadasar No.12,821 people
- Padari2,592 people

[All 113 villages in Talaja](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/talaja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathava?364150
- How far is Kathava from Bhavnagar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kathava?2,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathava in?Bhavnagar district (Talaja sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kathava?74.3% (Census 2011)