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Katjhira Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Katjhira is a medium size village located in Jhiranya Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 226 families residing. The Katjhira village has population of 1202 of which 608 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katjhira village population of children with age 0-6 is 308 which makes up 25.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katjhira village is 977 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Katjhira as per census is 822, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Katjhira village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Katjhira village was 23.27 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Katjhira Male literacy stands at 27.11 % while female literacy rate was 19.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katjhira 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 Katjhira village.

Katjhira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 1,202 608 594
Child (0-6) 308 169 139
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,189 598 591
Literacy 23.27 % 27.11 % 19.56 %
Total Workers 574 284 290
Main Worker 552 - -
Marginal Worker 22 12 10

Caste Factor

In Katjhira village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.92 % of total population in Katjhira village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Katjhira village of West Nimar.

Work Profile

In Katjhira village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 96.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 374 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.