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Kathani

Kafligair mandal
Pincode 263628
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LGD code
51228
Pincode
263628
Post office
Takula
Population
143
Households
32
Literacy rate
67.1%
Sex ratio
1072 ♀/1000♂
Workers
69
Distance to district centre
11 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
160 km
Distance to Delhi
268 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 63 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Aashirwad Clinic · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kathani compares

By population, Kathani ranks #50 of 84 villages in Kafligair mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.1%
−1.1% vs mandal average
Kathani
67.1%
Kafligair mandal
68.2%
Bageshwar district
69.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,072
−9 vs mandal average
Kathani
1,072
Kafligair mandal
1,081
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
Kathani
4.5
Kafligair mandal
4.4

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

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Kathani at a glance

Kathani is a village of 143 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Kafligair tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 50th-largest of 84 villages in Kafligair tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 1 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,072 women per 1,000 men. It lies 11 km from the Bageshwar district centre, 20 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 63 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263628, served by Takula post office; the LGD village code is 51228. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirwad Clinic, 7 km away. The village votes in Someshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rekha Arya. The population is estimated at 169 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bohala

Key facts — Kathani

LGD code
51228
Pincode
263628
Post office
Takula
Population (Census 2011)
143
Population (projected 2026)
169
Households
32
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1072
Literacy rate
67.1%
Coordinates
29.83015°N, 79.59788°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Someshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rekha Arya
Block / Mandal
Kafligair
Getting there

How to reach Kathani

Mandal centre
Kafligair · ≈ 4.2 km
≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bageshwar · ≈ 11 km
≈ 23 min by car · 28 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 20 km
≈ 41 min by car · 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun160 kmcapital
  • Delhi268 km
  • Kolkata1189 km
  • Mumbai1375 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam63 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station17 km
  • Hospital / PHCAashirwad Clinic7 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Kausani Branch1 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum19 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College18 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station51 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kathani

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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