Kathora village, Kasrawad tehsil | Pincode 451228

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Santosh father Suresh Panwar

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LGD code: 477088
Pincode: 451228
Post office: Kasrawad
Population: 1,072
Households: 259
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 605

Census 2011 · in context

How Kathora compares

By population, Kathora ranks #80 of 227 villages in Kasrawad mandal.

Literacy rate

53.6%

−3.0% vs mandal average

Kathora: 53.6%
Kasrawad mandal: 56.6%
Khargone (West Nimar) district: 52.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

921

−32 vs mandal average

Kathora: 921
Kasrawad mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.8 vs mandal average

Kathora: 4.1
Kasrawad mandal: 4.9

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

Kathora at a glance

Kathora is a village of 1,072 people in 259 households (Census 2011) in Kasrawad tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, the 80th-largest of 227 villages in Kasrawad tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 921 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 451228, served by Kasrawad post office; the LGD village code is 477088. The sarpanch is Santosh father Suresh Panwar. The population is estimated at 1,264 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kathora · this village	1,072	54%	—
Bhoinda · Kasrawad	2,803	52%	—
Ghatvadya · Kasrawad	199	28%	—
Bhatbadya · Kasrawad	18	0%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kathora

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 9
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KASRAWAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 37
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 549.03
Irrigated area (ha): 157.12
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kathora

LGD code: 477088
Pincode: 451228
Post office: Kasrawad
Population (Census 2011): 1,072
Population (projected 2026): 1,264
Households: 259
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 921
Literacy rate: 53.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khandwa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bagali
Member of Parliament: Gyaneswar Patil
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Santosh father Suresh Panwar
Block / Mandal: Kasrawad

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 Khargone (West Nimar) district level

Then & Now

Kathora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,072

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,264

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

259

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

305

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: 1,072Census 2011
Households: 259Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3052026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,043NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.1%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 · Khargone (West Nimar) district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Khargone (West Nimar) district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Khargone (West Nimar) 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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People often ask about Kathora

What is the pincode of Kathora?

The pincode of Kathora, Kasrawad tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh is 451228. The post office is Kasrawad.

Which post office delivers to Kathora?

Mail for Kathora is delivered through Kasrawad post office, pincode 451228, in Kasrawad tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kathora located?

Kathora is a village in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kathora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kathora village has a population of 1,072 across 259 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kathora?

The current sarpanch of Kathora gram panchayat is Santosh father Suresh Panwar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kathora in?

Kathora falls under the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kathora in?

Kathora falls under the Bagali assembly constituency (AC #174) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kathora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kathora village is 53.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kathora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kathora village is 921 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kathora?

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

What is the LGD code of Kathora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kathora village is 477088.

How big is Kathora compared to other villages in Kasrawad tehsil?

Kathora ranks 80 of 227 villages in Kasrawad tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,072 residents).

Who is the MP for Kathora?

Kathora is in Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gyaneswar Patil (Gyaneswar Patil).

What is the population of Kathora in 2026?

Kathora is estimated at 1,264 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,072 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kathora 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; Kathora in Khargone (West Nimar) district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kathora?

Santosh father Suresh Panwar is the sarpanch of Kathora gram panchayat, Kasrawad tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kasrawad 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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