Indian Village Directory

Kathal (242) Village

Kathal (242) is an inhabited village in Theog Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 025019, the Census 2011 record lists 120 people in 20 households and the reported area is 81.85 hectares. The local references include Theog CD Block and the nearest town reference is Theog at about 12 km.

In short:

Kathal (242) is a village in Theog Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 025019 and 120 people in 20 households.

Village Code025019
Population120
Households20
Area81.85 hectares
Nearest TownTheog

Detailed village profile

Kathal (242) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 120 people, 81.85 hectares of reported area and Theog as the nearest town reference for Kathal (242), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shimla
Sub-district Theog
CD Block Theog
  • Kathal (242) falls under Theog Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 025019.
  • The record lists 120 people living in 20 households.
  • The reported village area is 81.85 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Theog.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kathal (242)
Census Village Code
025019
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Theog
Sub-district Census Code
00184
CD Block
Theog
Households
20
Population
120
Male Population
65
Female Population
55
Sex Ratio
846.15
Area
81.85 hectares
Area
0.82 sq km
Nearest Town
Theog
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171201
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 146.61 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 8.33% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kathal (242) in the official administrative record. Census village code 025019 and Theog CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00184
Village Census Code
025019
CD Block Code
0068
CD Block Name
Theog

Location and Distance

Theog is the nearest town listed for Kathal (242), about 12 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 44 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Theog
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
44 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Theog
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Theog
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
81.85 hectares
Area
0.82 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 120 people in 20 households, with 65 male residents and 55 female residents. The average household size is 6, and SC share is 8.33% and ST share is 0% for Kathal (242). Population density works out to about 146.61 people per sq km.

Total Households
20
Total Population
120
Male Population
65
Female Population
55
Sex Ratio
846.15
Average Household Size
6.0
SC Population
10
SC Male Population
5
SC Female Population
5
SC Population Share
8.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kathal (242) include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.95 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kathal (242) include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kathal (242) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kathal (242) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kathal (242) show that reported agricultural commodities include Vegetables and net sown area is 16 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Vegetables
Forest Area In Hectares
12.96 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.03
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
27.34 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
9.94 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
9.64 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.99 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
16.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
16 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kathal (242)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 67%
CRM 3 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 44%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 11%
Indian Bank 1 11%
Punjab National Bank 1 11%
Uco Bank 1 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 171201 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Shimla Prem Ghat, Nh 22, Ward No 2, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 171201 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Naya Bazar, Pushp Bhawan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201
Indian Bank ATM 171201 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Rahighat, Theog Ward No:7, Theog, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201
Punjab National Bank ATM 171201 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Shimla Narkanda Road Punjab National Bank, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201
State Bank of India ATM 171201 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Bahu Plaza Rail Head Complex, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201
Uco Bank ATM 171201 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Hp Vpo Theog Teh. Theog Distt. Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201
State Bank of India CRM 171201 Shimla Theog(t) Theog (M CL) Bahu Plaza Rail Head Complex, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171201

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kathal (242) village located?

Kathal (242) is in Theog Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Kathal (242) village in?

Kathal (242) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Kathal (242) village in?

Kathal (242) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Kathal (242) under?

Kathal (242) comes under Theog Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kathal (242)?

The Census village code of Kathal (242) is 025019.

What is the population of Kathal (242) village?

The village record lists 120 people and 20 households for Kathal (242).

How many households are in Kathal (242) village?

The village record lists 20 households for Kathal (242).

What is the male and female population of Kathal (242)?

The record lists 65 male residents and 55 female residents for Kathal (242).

What is the sex ratio of Kathal (242) village?

The sex ratio of Kathal (242) is 846.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kathal (242) village?

The reported geographical area of Kathal (242) is 81.85 hectares.

What is the population density of Kathal (242) village?

The approximate population density of Kathal (242) is 146.61 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kathal (242)?

The nearest town listed for Kathal (242) is Theog, about 12 km away.

How far is Kathal (242) from the district headquarters?

Kathal (242) is about 44 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kathal (242) from the sub-district headquarters?

Kathal (242) is about 12 km from Theog, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kathal (242)?

For Kathal (242), reported agricultural commodities include Vegetables and net sown area is 16 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kathal (242)?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kathal (242). These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kathal (242).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kathal (242).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.