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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
sumesh kumar kol
Contact: 91****7428
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- LGD code
- 467128
- Pincode
- 486440
- Post office
- Laxmanpur (Rewa)
- Population
- 941
- Households
- 184
- Literacy rate
- 67.9%
- Sex ratio
- 981 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 317
- Distance to district centre
- 59 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 51 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 382 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 516 km
- Nearest railway station
- Badausa · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mratunjay Hospital · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kathar compares
By population, Kathar ranks #59 of 152 villages in Huzur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.9%
+5.3% vs mandal average
- Kathar
- 67.9%
- Huzur mandal
- 62.6%
- Rewa district
- 61.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
981
+57 vs mandal average
- Kathar
- 981
- Huzur mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Kathar
- 5.1
- Huzur mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kathar at a glance
Kathar is a village of 941 people in 184 households (Census 2011) in Huzur tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 59th-largest of 152 villages in Huzur tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Rewa district centre, 31 km from Gahira, the nearest town, 18 km from Badausa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486440, served by Laxmanpur (Rewa) post office; the LGD village code is 467128. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mratunjay Hospital, 18 km away. The sarpanch is sumesh kumar kol, and the village votes in Raigaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratima Bagri. The population is estimated at 1,109 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kathar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- REWA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 172.78
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 45.52
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kathar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kathar
- LGD code
- 467128
- Pincode
- 486440
- Post office
- Laxmanpur (Rewa)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 941
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,109
- Households
- 184
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 981
- Literacy rate
- 67.9%
- Coordinates
- 25.09157°N, 80.60375°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Raigaon
- Member of Parliament
- Ganesh Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pratima Bagri
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- sumesh kumar kol
- Block / Mandal
- Huzur
- Nearest railway station
- Tikaria (29.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kathar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal382 kmcapital
- Delhi516 km
- Kolkata837 km
- Hyderabad885 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBadausa18 km
- Hospital / PHCMratunjay Hospital18 km
- CollegeShri Ram Milan Junior High School , Kalyanpur6 km
- Police stationPolice Station Badausa18 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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