Kathgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kathgarh is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 521 families residing in the village Kathgarh. The total population of Kathgarh is 2,372 out of which 1,269 are males and 1,103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kathgarh is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kathgarh village is 293 which is 12% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kathgarh is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Kathgarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathgarh is 82.7%. Thus Kathgarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.84% and the female literacy rate is 76.78% in Kathgarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kathgarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kathgarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kathgarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 293 | 159 | 134 |
| Literacy | 82.68% | 87.84% | 76.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 720 | 378 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 653 | 294 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kathgarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kathgarh village out of total population, 784 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 784 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 709 | 588 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 67 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 50 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 541 | 455 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 54 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,588 | 627 | 961 |
Nearby Villages to Kathgarh,
Below are the list of villages near Kathgarh village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Surapur | 548 |
| Sabhuwal | 406 |
| Mehndipur | 180 |
| Bagowal | 1,719 |
| Natha Nangal | 534 |
| Golu Majra | 559 |
| Tandon | 128 |
| Tundewal | 803 |
| Rattewal | 6,287 |
| Malewal | 777 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kathgarh, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia