Kathar Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Kathar is a village situated in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 360 families residing in the village Kathar. The total population of Kathar is 1,736 out of which 875 are males and 861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kathar is 984.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kathar village is 212 which is 12% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kathar is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Kathar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathar is 81.5%. Thus Kathar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 89.68% and the female literacy rate is 73.44% in Kathar village.

Population
1,736
Families
360
Literacy
81.5%
Sex Ratio
984

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kathar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kathar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kathar village.

Total Male Female
Children 212 119 93
Literacy 81.5% 89.68% 73.44%
Scheduled Caste 1,277 640 637
Scheduled Tribe 11 5 6
Illiterate 494 197 297

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Kathar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kathar village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 324 293 31
Cultivators 113 107 6
Agriculture Labourer 52 45 7
Household Industries 15 12 3
Other Workers 144 129 15
Marginal Workers 160 148 12
Non Working 1,252 434 818

Map of Kathar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir


Nearby Villages to Kathar, Bishnah

Below are the list of villages near Kathar village in Bishnah.

Village Population
Kotla 601
Ranjit Pur 1,390
Khwas Pur 199
Nandpur 100
Karyal Kalan 143
Puwal 600
Chak Ramdass 406
Sohag Pur 786
Pindi Charkan Kalan 1,984
Kuhal Khurd 557

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