# Kathana Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Kathana

Kathana is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144205**. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 115 households**, the 191st largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 579people (2011)
- 115households
- 76.2%literacy
- 144205PIN code

## Kathana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathana is 144205.** Kathana falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144205
- Gram panchayatKathana
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030783

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

## How far is Kathana from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)6 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 Kathana?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandori Araian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 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 Kathana known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 98% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 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 Kathana

Of every 100 households in Kathana in 2011, 96 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Kathana · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**38%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**35%

Use banking services ****83%**

**85%

Television ****85%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kathana?

■ Kathana · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**827

Working population ****32.1%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 73.2% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (34%) · **■** Marginal 78 (42%)

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 Dasua

- Pawen596 people
- Thinda590 people
- Mohkamgarh581 people
- Chohan580 people
- Jhojhar Chathial578 people
- Bhatian577 people
- Kaluwal Kotla576 people
- Mian Ka Pind575 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathana?144205
- How far is Kathana from Hoshiarpur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Kathana?579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathana in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kathana?76.2% (Census 2011)