Kathon Population, Caste, Working Data Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kathon is a village situated in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 690 families residing in the village Kathon. The total population of Kathon is 3,035 out of which 1,619 are males and 1,416 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kathon is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kathon village is 461 which is 15% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kathon is 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Kathon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathon is 54.4%. Thus Kathon village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.7% of Sheopur district. The male literacy rate is 63.97% and the female literacy rate is 43.37% in Kathon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kathon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kathon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kathon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 461 | 237 | 224 |
| Literacy | 54.43% | 63.97% | 43.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 687 | 384 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,634 | 735 | 899 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kathon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kathon village out of total population, 1,355 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,355 workers engaged in Main Work, 386 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 670 | 501 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 386 | 318 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 138 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 685 | 342 | 343 |
| Non Working | 1,680 | 776 | 904 |
Nearby Villages to Kathon,
Below are the list of villages near Kathon village in Vijaypur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kathon, Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia