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About Kathai Village

Kathai is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 155 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 697.97 hectares hectares.

Kathai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 697.97 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 155
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathai compares

By the 2011 count Kathai is the 231st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 697.97 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kathai

Kathai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kathai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karri, Karua, Karuai and Karuatal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kathai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathai village had a population of 318. That makes it the 231st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Kathai village has 155 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathai has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Kathai covers 697.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathai falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Kathai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kathai.

Kathai is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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