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Katowal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Katowal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 173 families residing. The Katowal village has population of 856 of which 450 are males while 406 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katowal village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 11.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katowal village is 902 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Katowal as per census is 737, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Katowal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Katowal village was 84.54 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Katowal Male literacy stands at 87.79 % while female literacy rate was 81.04 %.

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

Katowal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 856 450 406
Child (0-6) 99 57 42
Schedule Caste 281 149 132
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.54 % 87.79 % 81.04 %
Total Workers 315 246 69
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 10 6 4

Caste Factor

Katowal village of Gurdaspur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.83 % of total population in Katowal village. The village Katowal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katowal village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 96.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.