Katwara Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Katwara is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 309 families residing in the village Katwara. The total population of Katwara is 1,417 out of which 737 are males and 680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katwara is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katwara village is 132 which is 9% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katwara is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Katwara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katwara is 72.3%. Thus Katwara village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.23% and the female literacy rate is 60.67% in Katwara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katwara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katwara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katwara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Literacy | 72.3% | 83.23% | 60.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 186 | 302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katwara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katwara village out of total population, 638 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 638 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 597 | 388 | 209 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 122 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 363 | 241 | 122 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 14 | 27 |
| Non Working | 779 | 335 | 444 |
Nearby Villages to Katwara,
Below are the list of villages near Katwara village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pojewal | 1,732 |
| Chuharpur | 912 |
| Torowal | 1,936 |
| Singhpur | 646 |
| Chhuchhewal | 530 |
| Malewal | 3,019 |
| Chandpur Rurki | 2,361 |
| Bholewal | 465 |
| Karimpur Chahwala | 1,186 |
| Karimpur Dhiani | 1,231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katwara, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia