Kathon Population, Caste, Working Data Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Kathon is a village situated in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 690 families residing in the village Kathon. The total population of Kathon is 3,035 out of which 1,619 are males and 1,416 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kathon is 875.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kathon village is 461 which is 15% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kathon is 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Kathon village.

Population
3,035
Families
690
Literacy
54.43%
Sex Ratio
875

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathon is 54.4%. Thus Kathon village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.7% of Sheopur district. The male literacy rate is 63.97% and the female literacy rate is 43.37% in Kathon village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kathon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kathon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kathon village.

Total Male Female
Children 461 237 224
Literacy 54.43% 63.97% 43.37%
Scheduled Caste 687 384 303
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 1,634 735 899

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kathon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kathon village out of total population, 1,355 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,355 workers engaged in Main Work, 386 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 670 501 169
Cultivators 386 318 68
Agriculture Labourer 228 138 90
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 55 45 10
Marginal Workers 685 342 343
Non Working 1,680 776 904

Nearby Villages to Kathon,

Below are the list of villages near Kathon village in Vijaypur.

Village Population
Iklaud 7,507
Gobar 1,824
Dulhawala 678
Ganwdi 1,909
Shukrawara 577
Kadwai 891
Bechai 721
Dubera 731
Silpara 403
Budhera 1,483

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