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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Pravin alaspure
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- LGD code
- 532675
- Pincode
- 444602
- Post office
- Amravati Camp
- Population
- 3,468
- Households
- 824
- Literacy rate
- 87.1%
- Sex ratio
- 954 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,341
Census 2011 · in context
How Kathora Bk. compares
By population, Kathora Bk. ranks #8 of 126 villages in Amravati mandal.
Literacy rate
%
87.1%
+9.3% vs mandal average
Kathora Bk.87.1%
Amravati mandal77.8%
Amravati district78.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
954
+25 vs mandal average
Kathora Bk.954
Amravati mandal929
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
Kathora Bk.4.2
Amravati mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kathora Bk. at a glance
Kathora Bk. is a village of 3,468 people in 824 households (Census 2011) in Amravati taluka, Amravati district, Maharashtra, the 8th-largest of 126 villages in Amravati taluka. Literacy is 87%, 9 points above the taluka average of 78% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 444602, served by Amravati Camp post office; the LGD village code is 532675. The sarpanch is Pravin alaspure, and the village votes in Badnera assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ravi Gangadhar Rana. The population is estimated at 4,089 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kathora Bk.
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 17
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- 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
- AMRAVATI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 785.57
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 530.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kathora Bk.
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kathora Bk.
- LGD code
- 532675
- Pincode
- 444602
- Post office
- Amravati Camp
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,468
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,089
- Households
- 824
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 954
- Literacy rate
- 87.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Amravati
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Badnera
- Member of Parliament
- Balwant Wankhade
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ravi Gangadhar Rana
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Pravin alaspure
- Block / Mandal
- Amravati
Same pincode
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Kathora Bk.
Other villages in Amravati mandal
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- Yawali
- Naya Akola
- Revsa
- Sukali
- Nandura Bk.
- Wagholi
- Pimpalkhuta
- Pohara
- Wadgaon Mahore
- Pardi
- Takli Jaha
- Devra
- Salora Kh
- Borgaon
- Kekatpur
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- Davargaon
- Indala
- Wanarshi
- Masod
- Malkapur (55)
- Shevati Jahangir
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- Mogra
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- Pimpri
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)