# Kathog Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Kathog

Kathog is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176044**. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 16 households**, the 243rd largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 75people (2011)
- 16households
- 89.4%literacy
- 176044PIN code

## Kathog PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathog is 176044.** Kathog falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176044
- Community development blockBhoranj
- Census village code017948

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

## How far is Kathog from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)16 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 Kathog?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kathog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Kathog known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 37% of the 44 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 Kathog

Of every 100 households in Kathog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 31 a car.

■ Kathog · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****100%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****31%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Kathog?

■ Kathog · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1206**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**907

Working population ****28.0%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 81.1% for women. 44% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (5%) · **■** Other work 16 (76%) · **■** Marginal 4 (19%)

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

- Phagduhi82 people
- Sulkhan82 people
- Kanjwin77 people
- Kailvin76 people
- Sarlog73 people
- Hayor69 people
- Pandtehri66 people
- Rasoh66 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathog?176044
- How far is Kathog from Hamirpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kathog?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathog in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathog?89.4% (Census 2011)