Katron Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Katron is a village situated in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 804 families residing in the village Katron. The total population of Katron is 4,183 out of which 2,197 are males and 1,986 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katron is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katron village is 399 which is 10% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katron is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Katron village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katron is 67.9%. Thus Katron village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 72.02% and the female literacy rate is 63.47% in Katron village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katron village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katron Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katron village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 399 | 217 | 182 |
| Literacy | 67.94% | 72.02% | 63.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,362 | 707 | 655 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,612 | 771 | 841 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katron village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katron village out of total population, 1,432 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,432 workers engaged in Main Work, 512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,242 | 1,067 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 512 | 494 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 144 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 544 | 396 | 148 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 158 | 32 |
| Non Working | 2,751 | 972 | 1,779 |
Nearby Villages to Katron,
Below are the list of villages near Katron village in Dhuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Changli | 2,402 |
| Sherpur | 6,983 |
| Rurgarh | 1,011 |
| Patti Khalil | 1,768 |
| Bhagwanpura | 587 |
| Ramnagar Chhanna | 1,608 |
| Kheri Chahalan | 4,608 |
| Bari | 2,653 |
| Kheri Khurd | 1,334 |
| Gobindpura | 589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katron, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia