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Kathar Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Kathar is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 157 families residing. The Kathar village has population of 853 of which 454 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 13.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathar village is 879 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathar as per census is 773, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kathar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathar village was 76.36 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kathar Male literacy stands at 86.08 % while female literacy rate was 65.52 %.

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

Kathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 853 454 399
Child (0-6) 117 66 51
Schedule Caste 161 80 81
Schedule Tribe 48 25 23
Literacy 76.36 % 86.08 % 65.52 %
Total Workers 193 176 17
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 108 104 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.63 % of total population in Kathar village.

Work Profile

In Kathar village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 44.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.