Katehra Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Katehra is a large village located in Fazilka Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 566 families residing. The Katehra village has population of 2987 of which 1578 are males while 1409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katehra village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 12.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katehra village is 893 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Katehra as per census is 930, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Katehra village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Katehra village was 63.13 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Katehra Male literacy stands at 72.71 % while female literacy rate was 52.33 %.

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

Katehra Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	566	-	-
Population	2,987	1,578	1,409
Child (0-6)	386	200	186
Schedule Caste	1,347	691	656
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	63.13 %	72.71 %	52.33 %
Total Workers	1,249	944	305
Main Worker	977	-	-
Marginal Worker	272	53	219

Caste Factor

In Katehra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.10 % of total population in Katehra village. The village Katehra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katehra village out of total population, 1249 were engaged in work activities. 78.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1249 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 530 were Agricultural labourer.