Kathuru, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kathuru


The village Kathuru is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gendla Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 18 kilometers away from Kathuru.

Travel and Communication for Kathuru


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kathuru,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577419

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kathuru


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kathuru is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kathuru is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kathuru


As per available data from the year 2009, 14 persons live in 4 house holds in the village Kathuru. There are 5 female individuals and 9 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 35.71% and males constitute 64.29% of the total population.

Population density of Kathuru is 10.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kathuru


Maps, reports and datasets of Kathuru on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kathuru is 137.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57.05 ha. About 7.26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 49.79 ha is irrigated area. About 32.16 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 17.63 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 62.85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.07 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.31 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kathuru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Anavatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Kerekoppa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Anavatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Anavatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anavatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

Colleges in Kathuru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

Other Educational Facilities in Kathuru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sorab, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

Healthcare Facilities in Kathuru


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kathuru.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kathuru.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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