# Kathra Village, Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat 

# Kathra

Kathra is a village in Sikandra sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,542 people in 264 households**, the 62nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 1,542people (2011)
- 264households
- 79.5%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kathra

Of every 100 households in Kathra in 2011, 22 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kathra · ■ Sikandra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**70%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**15%

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 Kathra?

■ Kathra · ■ Sikandra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**890

Working population ****35.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 71.4% for women. 51% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 195 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (16%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Sikandra

- Raraunkh1,644 people
- Maheshpur1,632 people
- Gurdahi Bujurg1,604 people
- Naiplapur1,566 people
- Larpur Chhauna1,542 people
- Jaisalpura Mahdewa1,533 people
- Sihura1,532 people
- Baliyapur1,531 people

[All 211 villages in Sikandra](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/sikandra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kathra?1,542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathra in?Kanpur Dehat district (Sikandra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathra?79.5% (Census 2011)