Katur Population, Caste, Working Data Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Katur is a village situated in Buchinaidu Kandriga mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 900 families residing in the village Katur. The total population of Katur is 3,309 out of which 1,688 are males and 1,621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katur is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katur village is 411 which is 12% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katur is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Katur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katur is 64.4%. Thus Katur village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Chittoor district. The male literacy rate is 70.34% and the female literacy rate is 58.36% in Katur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 411 | 238 | 173 |
| Literacy | 64.35% | 70.34% | 58.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,280 | 658 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 576 | 282 | 294 |
| Illiterate | 1,444 | 668 | 776 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Katur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katur village out of total population, 1,831 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,831 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 945 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,306 | 784 | 522 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 169 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 945 | 496 | 449 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 96 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 525 | 206 | 319 |
| Non Working | 1,478 | 698 | 780 |
Nearby Villages to Katur,
Below are the list of villages near Katur village in Buchinaidu Kandriga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pallamala | 1,558 |
| Thangellapuram | 94 |
| Parlapalle | 1,012 |
| Kanamanambedu | 3,553 |
| Thimmabhupalapuram | 618 |
| Neerpakota | 3,839 |
| Chellamambapuram | 381 |
| Kukkambakam | 1,331 |
| Kothapalem | 801 |
| Gajulapellore | 1,883 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katur, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia