Kathumar (or Kathumbar) is <mark>a significant town and administrative tehsil (sub-district) within the Alwar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan</mark>, known for its local governance, assembly constituency, and villages, with political news often highlighting local shifts, like recent joining of sarpanchs to the BJP.
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In essence, Kathumar is a key administrative and political hub in the Alwar region of Rajasthan, frequently featured in local news and election coverage..
Nearby districts - Deeg , Dausa
Kathoomar is a large village located in Kathumar Tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan with total 1680 families residing. The Kathoomar village has population of 9480 of which 4992 are males while 4488 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Kathoomar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1378 which makes up 14.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathoomar village is 899 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathoomar as per census is 914, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.
Kathoomar village has higher literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathoomar village was 77.41 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Kathoomar Male literacy stands at 89.28 % while female literacy rate was 64.18 %.
In Kathoomar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.67 % of total population in Kathoomar village.
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In Kathoomar village out of total population, 4003 were engaged in work activities. 67.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4003 workers engaged in Main Work, 878 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.
There are many villages in this sub-division, few of them are:
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Kankroli is a village in the tehsil Kathumar, about away. It has an ancient temple next to its secondary school. Bhavadas baba temple is also famous in the area. The village includes mostly Jat community, however it has Rajput, Brahmin, Banik, Meena, Khati, Lohar, Nai (Sain), Dhobi, Keer, Jatav and Harijan communities as well.
Nearest railway station is Kherli - 18 km (on Jaipur-Agra line) and Nagar - 15 km (on Alwar-Mathura line).
Village has its own bus stop (Kankroli bus stop), as it falls on Kathumar-Laxmangarh-Alwar road. It is 5 km from Kathumar. The bus stop is used by people from many villages such as Ishrota, Ishroti, Pahadi, and Indravali.
Nearest police station is Kathumar Police Thana (just 2 km). Police station is just at border of village itself.
Titpuri is a village in the tehsil Kathumar, about away. It also has an Benami Shant Asharm behind the bus stand on road Salempur. Benami Shant Asharm is famous in the area.
Bhojpura is another village about away from Kathumar. Bhojpura has a school that continues up to class VIII.
Another village included in the tehsil Kathumar is Tusari, about away. Tusari also has a Govt school that runs up to class X. The village also has a girl's hostel and high school - Kasturba Gandhi Girls' hostel in the outskirts of the village.
Another village in the tehsil Kathumar is Ishroti, situated at Kathumar-Laxmangarh road.
There is another village Badka in the tehsil. In this village, 200 families reside.
There is another village named Pitampura situated west of Kherli Railway station. Economically most of the people here depend on daily petty works in Kherli.
Jarla village is situated at Kathumar-Laxmangarh road, 15 km from Kathumar.
Baldeopura village is situated between Badodakan and Tighariya. And direct route to Nagar.
Shree Maa P.G. Mahavidyalaya is reputed college for higher education. It was founded in 2004. There are many available schools, which are known for giving merit in the Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan like TPS and NMPS.
The main occupation of residents is farming. A Hindustan Petroleum gas agency has been started here, Desraj Gas Agency, situated on the Reta road in Kathumar.
Gomati Devi Jan Seva Nidhi operates an eye clinic.
Direct buses are available to Delhi, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Mathura, Agra and Alwar.
The nearest airport is in Jaipur.
One railway station is also present in the nearby town of Kherli. Kathumar's distance from Kherli Railway station is about 10 km. It is also connected to Brijnagar.
Famous temple of Dhaulagarh Devi is 12 km away from tehsil head quarters.