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Katuru Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Katuru is a large village located in CHHATRAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 483 families residing. The Katuru village has population of 2035 of which 949 are males while 1086 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katuru village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 11.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katuru village is 1144 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Katuru as per census is 1052, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Katuru village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Katuru village was 57.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Katuru Male literacy stands at 72.27 % while female literacy rate was 45.02 %.

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

Katuru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 483 - -
Population 2,035 949 1,086
Child (0-6) 238 116 122
Schedule Caste 191 82 109
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 57.65 % 72.27 % 45.02 %
Total Workers 1,093 577 516
Main Worker 536 - -
Marginal Worker 557 226 331

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.20 % of total population in Katuru village.

Work Profile

In Katuru village out of total population, 1093 were engaged in work activities. 49.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1093 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourer.