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Kathai Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Kathai is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 75 families residing. The Kathai village has population of 318 of which 155 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kathai village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathai village is 1052 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathai as per census is 1789, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kathai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathai village was 52.83 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kathai Male literacy stands at 61.03 % while female literacy rate was 44.19 %.

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

Kathai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 318 155 163
Child (0-6) 53 19 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 265 131 134
Literacy 52.83 % 61.03 % 44.19 %
Total Workers 171 90 81
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 18 9 9

Caste Factor

In Kathai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.33 % of total population in Kathai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kathai village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Kathai village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 89.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.