Kathua, Jalpaiguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kathua


The village Kathua is located in Jalpaiguri C.D.Block of Jalpaiguri District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jalpaiguri Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kathua


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kathua,
Jalpaiguri,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 735122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kathua


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

A brief summary of available data for Kathua 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 Kathua


As per available data from the year 2009, 1293 persons live in 275 house holds in the village Kathua. There are 650 female individuals and 643 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the total population.

There are 1268 scheduled castes persons of which 639 are females and 629 are males. Females constitute 50.39% and males constitute 49.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 98.07% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.46% of the total population.

Population density of Kathua is 101.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kathua


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Total area of Kathua is 1277.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 809 ha. About 765 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 26 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 413.22 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 55 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kathua


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Kathua.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kathua.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nandanpara, which is less than 5 kms away from Kathua.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Boalmain, which is less than 5 kms away from Kathua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Boalmain, which is less than 5 kms away from Kathua.

Colleges in Kathua


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 Jalpaiguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kathua.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kathua


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

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kathua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kathua


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kathua.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kathua.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kathua.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kathua.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kathua.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kathua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Kathua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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