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About Kathgaon Village

Kathgaon is a small village in Ajaigarh tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 151 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.31 hectares hectares.

Kathgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Ajaigarh
Area (hectares) 170.31 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 151
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kathgaon is the 107th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,321 residents. Its 170.31 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Kathgaon

Kathgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kathgaon from other places

Kathgaon lies about 45 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Badausa, about 30 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 Kathgaon
Tehsil headquarters Ajaigarh 26 km
Nearest town Atarra 30 km
Nearest railway station Badausa 30 km
District headquarters Panna 45 km

Villages closest to Kathgaon

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

Common questions about Kathgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathgaon village had a population of 275. That makes it the 107th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,321 residents.

Kathgaon village has 151 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathgaon has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Kathgaon covers 170.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathgaon falls under Ajaigarh tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathgaon is Badausa, about 30 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kathgaon.

Kathgaon is about 45 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathgaon is in Ajaigarh tehsil of Panna district. Ajaigarh is about 26 km away. Atarra is about 30 km away. Badausa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshawpur (under 2 km), Kajipur (2.6 km) and Bhakhuri (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kathgaon today is likely to be higher.

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