Kathar village, Teonthar tehsil | Pincode 486117

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Kathar is a village in Teonthar mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, located at 24.841°N, 81.114°E. It has a population of 709 across 130 households with a literacy rate of 47.2%.

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SURAJKALI

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LGD code: 464908
Pincode: 486117
Post office: Katra (Rewa)
Population: 709
Households: 130
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 478
Distance to district centre: 38 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhopal: 415 km
Distance to Delhi: 571 km
Nearest railway station: Barah Maufi · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Rimari · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kathar compares

By population, Kathar ranks #102 of 295 villages in Teonthar mandal.

Literacy rate

47.2%

−10.6% vs mandal average

Kathar: 47.2%
Teonthar mandal: 57.8%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

916

Same as the mandal average

Kathar: 916
Teonthar mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

5.5

+1.1 vs mandal average

Kathar: 5.5
Teonthar mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kathar at a glance

Kathar is a village of 709 people in 130 households (Census 2011) in Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 102nd-largest of 295 villages in Teonthar tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Rewa district centre, 30 km from Gahira, the nearest town, 24 km from Barah Maufi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486117, served by Katra (Rewa) post office; the LGD village code is 464908. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Rimari, 9 km away. The sarpanch is SURAJKALI, and the village votes in Semariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhay Mishra. The population is estimated at 836 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kathar · this village	709	47%	—
Kathar · Hanumana	128	39%	0 km N
Kankar · Teonthar	1,645	47%	0.3 km E
Itaura · Jawa	155	57%	0.7 km NW
Chaura · Teonthar	2,004	58%	0.7 km W
Chitti · Semaria	877	60%	1.5 km E
Bhitari · Jawa	271	69%	2.1 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kathar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TEONTHAR
Distance to district HQ (km): 120
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 482.5
Irrigated area (ha): 119.78
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kathar

LGD code: 464908
Pincode: 486117
Post office: Katra (Rewa)
Population (Census 2011): 709
Population (projected 2026): 836
Households: 130
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 916
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Coordinates: 24.84075°N, 81.11433°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Semariya
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhay Mishra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SURAJKALI
Block / Mandal: Teonthar
Nearest railway station: Markundi (25.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Kathar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

709

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

836

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

130

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

153

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 709Census 2011
Households: 130Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 916 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1532026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Kathar · Rewa district area

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Kathar and its mandal don't have nearby OpenStreetMap POIs, so these are landmarks elsewhere in Rewa district — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

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Railway · station
Markundi
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Railway · station
Tikaria
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Getting there

How to reach Kathar

Mandal centre

Teonthar · ≈ 4.7 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rewa · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 19 min by car · 1 h 34 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,251 people

Gahira · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 2 min by car · 1 h 13 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal415 kmcapital
Delhi571 km
Kolkata780 km
Hyderabad873 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBarah Maufi24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Rimari9 km
ATM / bankIDBI Bank36 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil36 km
CollegeJRD STATE UNIVERSITY, CHITRAKOOT46 km
Police stationPolice station46 km

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What is the pincode of Kathar?

The pincode of Kathar, Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486117. The post office is Katra (Rewa).

Which post office delivers to Kathar?

Mail for Kathar is delivered through Katra (Rewa) post office, pincode 486117, in Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kathar located?

Kathar is a village in Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kathar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kathar village has a population of 709 across 130 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kathar?

The current sarpanch of Kathar gram panchayat is SURAJKALI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kathar in?

Kathar falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kathar in?

Kathar falls under the Semariya assembly constituency (AC #69) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kathar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kathar village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kathar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kathar village is 916 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kathar?

The nearest railway station to Kathar is Markundi (~25.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kathar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kathar, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kathar from Rewa district centre?

Kathar is approximately 38 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rewa district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kathar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kathar village is 464908.

Which is the nearest town to Kathar?

Gahira (population 10,251, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 30 km from Kathar in a straight line.

How big is Kathar compared to other villages in Teonthar tehsil?

Kathar ranks 102 of 295 villages in Teonthar tehsil by Census 2011 population (709 residents).

How far is Kathar from Bhopal?

Kathar is about 415 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 539 km.

How far is Kathar from Delhi?

Kathar is about 571 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 743 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kathar?

Barah Maufi is the nearest railway station to Kathar, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kathar?

Government hospital Rimari is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kathar, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kathar?

IDBI Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kathar, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kathar?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kathar, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MLA of Kathar?

Kathar falls under Semariya assembly constituency (AC 69). The sitting MLA is Abhay Mishra (INC).

Who is the MP for Kathar?

Kathar is in Rewa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Mishra (Janardan Mishra).

What is the population of Kathar in 2026?

Kathar is estimated at 836 people in 2026, up about 18% from 709 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kathar in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kathar in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kathar?

SURAJKALI is the sarpanch of Kathar gram panchayat, Teonthar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Teonthar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)