About Kathel Dongu Village

Kathel Dongu is a mid sized village in Majalta tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 634 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathel Dongu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathel Dongu village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Majalta
Pincode	182126
Area (hectares)	465.4 hectares
Population	1,194
Male Population	634
Female Population	560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathel Dongu compares

By the 2011 count Kathel Dongu is the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 465.4 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Kathel Dongu

Kathel Dongu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kathel Dongu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathel Dongu from other places

Kathel Dongu lies about 20 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Manwal, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kathel Dongu
Nearest railway station	Manwal	3.7 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majalta	20 km
District headquarters	Udhampur	20 km

Villages closest to Kathel Dongu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majalta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kathel Dongu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathel Dongu village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Kathel Dongu village has 634 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathel Dongu has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

The pincode recorded for Kathel Dongu is 182126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathel Dongu covers 465.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathel Dongu falls under Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kathel Dongu is Manwal, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kathel Dongu.

Kathel Dongu is about 20 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathel Dongu is in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district. Manwal is about 3.7 km away. Sāmba is about 20 km away. Majalta is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.