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Katangkhar Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Katangkhar is a medium size village located in Kansabel Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 313 families residing. The Katangkhar village has population of 1202 of which 578 are males while 624 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katangkhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 13.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katangkhar village is 1080 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Katangkhar as per census is 1275, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Katangkhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Katangkhar village was 66.60 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Katangkhar Male literacy stands at 76.03 % while female literacy rate was 57.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katangkhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Katangkhar village.

Katangkhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 313 - -
Population 1,202 578 624
Child (0-6) 157 69 88
Schedule Caste 87 42 45
Schedule Tribe 378 182 196
Literacy 66.60 % 76.03 % 57.65 %
Total Workers 694 359 335
Main Worker 432 - -
Marginal Worker 262 47 215

Caste Factor

Katangkhar village of Jashpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.24 % of total population in Katangkhar village.

Work Profile

In Katangkhar village out of total population, 694 were engaged in work activities. 62.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 694 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.