# Kathera Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Kathera

Kathera is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176045**. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 57 households**, the 165th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 188people (2011)
- 57households
- 87.1%literacy
- 176045PIN code

## Kathera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathera is 176045.** Kathera falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176045
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code018004

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

## How far is Kathera from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)15 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 Kathera?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kathera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bahnwin
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bahnwin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Kathera known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 46% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kathera

Of every 100 households in Kathera in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kathera · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**10%

Tap water ****88%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****62%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kathera?

■ Kathera · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1293**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571**

**907

Working population ****50.0%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 81.1% for women. 46% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (7%) · **■** Marginal 87 (93%)

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 Bhoranj

- Gadru198 people
- Nandhan198 people
- Bajwal197 people
- Ladehra195 people
- Balor186 people
- Bhuwana186 people
- Heor183 people
- Painjwin183 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathera?176045
- How far is Kathera from Hamirpur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Kathera?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathera in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathera?87.1% (Census 2011)