# Kathara Village, Laundi, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/laundi/kathara/ Village · Laundi, Chhatarpur # Kathara Kathara is a village in Laundi sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,673 people in 373 households**, the 16th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 1,673people (2011) - 373households - 65.8%literacy - 817females per 1,000 males ## Kathara PIN code and other codes Kathara falls in Laundi sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockLaundi - Census village code457584 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kathara from nearby towns? - Laundi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)58 km by road - Laundi (nearest town)11 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 Kathara? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kathara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Laundi - ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kathara known for? The main crops are **tilli, chana and wheat**. About 33% of the 1,028 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Kathara Of every 100 households in Kathara in 2011, 16 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kathara · ■ Laundi rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **23% Toilet within the home ****3%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****51%** **35% Television ****4%** **10% Mobile phone ****50%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kathara? ■ Kathara · ■ Laundi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****817** **866 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **908 Working population ****37.9%** **46.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.5% for men and 54.7% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 31 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (53%) · **■** Household industry 30 (5%) · **■** Other work 227 (36%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%) 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 Laundi - Hardwar2,026 people - Muderi Uttari1,953 people - Deopura1,785 people - Giloha1,680 people - Ramupura1,662 people - Bhadar1,461 people - Sijaee1,389 people - Pura1,369 people [All 69 villages in Laundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/laundi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kathara from Chhatarpur?58 km by road - What is the population of Kathara?1,673 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kathara in?Chhatarpur district (Laundi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kathara?65.8% (Census 2011)