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Kateika Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kateika is a medium size village located in Chaupal Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 52 families residing. The Kateika village has population of 231 of which 124 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kateika village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kateika village is 863 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kateika as per census is 824, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kateika village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kateika village was 71.00 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kateika Male literacy stands at 76.64 % while female literacy rate was 64.52 %.

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

Kateika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 231 124 107
Child (0-6) 31 17 14
Schedule Caste 149 84 65
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.00 % 76.64 % 64.52 %
Total Workers 121 74 47
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Kateika village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.50 % of total population in Kateika village. The village Kateika currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kateika village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 99.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.