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Katwar Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Katwar is a medium size village located in Khajni Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 147 families residing. The Katwar village has population of 971 of which 503 are males while 468 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katwar village is 930 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Katwar as per census is 939, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Katwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Katwar village was 76.51 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Katwar Male literacy stands at 88.79 % while female literacy rate was 63.30 %.

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

Katwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 147 - -
Population 971 503 468
Child (0-6) 128 66 62
Schedule Caste 304 153 151
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.51 % 88.79 % 63.30 %
Total Workers 220 163 57
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 171 127 44

Caste Factor

Katwar village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.31 % of total population in Katwar village. The village Katwar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katwar village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 22.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.