Katowal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Katowal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Katowal. The total population of Katowal is 856 out of which 450 are males and 406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katowal is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katowal village is 99 which is 12% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katowal is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Katowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katowal is 84.5%. Thus Katowal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.79% and the female literacy rate is 81.04% in Katowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Literacy | 84.54% | 87.79% | 81.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281 | 149 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 216 | 105 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katowal village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 240 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 93 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 82 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Non Working | 541 | 204 | 337 |
Map of Katowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Katowal, Gurdaspur
Below are the list of villages near Katowal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gulelra | 517 |
| Habibpur | 726 |
| Lange | 179 |
| Pachowal | 775 |
| Bianpur | 2,182 |
| Rasulpur | 1,119 |
| Sidhpur | 1,237 |
| Maha Rajpur | 391 |
| Fakkarpur | 48 |
| Sadana | 1,616 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katowal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia