# Kathora Village, Kasrawad, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kasrawad, Khargone 

# Kathora

Kathora is a village in Kasrawad sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,072 people in 259 households**, the 80th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,072people (2011)
- 259households
- 62.7%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Kathora PIN code and other codes

Kathora falls in Kasrawad sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKasrawad
- Census village code477088

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

## How far is Kathora from nearby towns?

- Kasrawad (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)72 km by road
- Kasrawad (nearest town)37 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 Kathora?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thikari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barwani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Kathora known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and makka**. About 36% of the 549 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Kathora

Of every 100 households in Kathora in 2011, 96 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kathora · ■ Kasrawad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**84%

Tap water ****75%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**33%

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

**8%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****21%**

**38%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****68%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Kathora?

■ Kathora · ■ Kasrawad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**951

Working population ****56.4%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 54.0% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 95 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 504 (83%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%)

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 Kasrawad

- Jawda1,132 people
- Tigriyanwa1,116 people
- Bhangaon1,096 people
- Khamalya1,078 people
- Maharajkhedi1,068 people
- Kondapura1,054 people
- Khedi1,048 people
- Besarkurd1,046 people

[All 228 villages in Kasrawad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/kasrawad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kathora from Khargone?72 km by road
- What is the population of Kathora?1,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathora in?Khargone district (Kasrawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathora?62.7% (Census 2011)