Kathavai
Sorab block · Shivamogga
district, Karnataka · PIN 577429
· village code 607527
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 236 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,100 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
236
Male / female
109 / 127
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,165
Children aged 0–6
20
Literacy rate
78.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
135
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.2%
Households
59
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
324
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
60
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
34 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
34 / 34 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Katuvalli panchayat, Sorab zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹31.43 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.15 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.23 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.98 lakh · received ₹6.46 lakh · spent ₹10.31 lakh · left ₹3.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.46 lakh · received ₹9.69 lakh · spent ₹22.04 lakh · left ₹12.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
14.5225, 77.1125 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Shivamogga district ·
School
staffing across Shivamogga ·
…and across Karnataka