# Kathora Bk. Village, Amravati, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Amravati, Amravati 

# Kathora Bk.

Kathora Bk. is a village in Amravati sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,468 people in 824 households**, the 8th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 3,468people (2011)
- 824households
- 95.0%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Kathora Bk. PIN code and other codes

Kathora Bk. falls in Amravati sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAmravati
- Census village code532675

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

## How far is Kathora Bk. from nearby towns?

- Amravati (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)10 km by road
- Amravati (nearest town)10 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 Bk.?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Amravati
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Bk. known for?

About 77% of the 786 hectares of village land is sown, and 531 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 Bk.

Of every 100 households in Kathora Bk. in 2011, 96 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kathora Bk. · ■ Amravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**50%

Tap water ****81%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**86%

Use banking services ****67%**

**49%

Television ****78%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**35%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Bk.?

■ Kathora Bk. · ■ Amravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**926

Working population ****38.7%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 93.4% for women. 56% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (24%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 716 (53%) · **■** Marginal 84 (6%)

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 Amravati

- Anjangaon bari7,257 people
- Mahuli jahangir6,850 people
- Pusada4,592 people
- Yawali4,488 people
- Naya akola2,784 people
- Revsa2,361 people
- Sukali2,128 people
- Nandura Bk.2,010 people

[All 129 villages in Amravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/amravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kathora Bk. from Amravati?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kathora Bk.?3,468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathora Bk. in?Amravati district (Amravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kathora Bk.?95.0% (Census 2011)
