Katu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Katu Village has a population of 1.37 k (1,372) with 720 (720) males and 652 (652) females.The sex ratio in Katu is 906, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katu Village is 274 (274) which is 19.97% of Katu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katu Village is 852 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Katu village is listed as part of the Bijbehara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Anantnag District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.37 k

Toatl Population

720

Male Population

652

Female Population

Katu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Katu Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.53 k (1,530), indicating a 11.49% increased from Katu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 795 , and the estimated female population is 736 .

Katu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Katu Village estimated population is projected to be 1.54 k (1,541), projecting a 12.28% increased from Katu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 800 , and the estimated female population is 742 .

Katu Literacy Rate

Katu Village has a literacy rate of 60.2% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katu Village is 69.58 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katu Village is 50 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.2 69.58 50
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.2 69.58 50

Katu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Katu Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Katu Village.

Katu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katu Village is 10 (10) with 7 (7) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.73% of Katu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 429 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 906
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 906

Katu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Katu Village are 179 (179).

Katu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Katu Village, there are about 378 (378) workers, making up nearly 27.55% of the Katu Village total population. Out of these, around 282 (282) are male workers, and about 96 (96) are female workers.

Katu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.53 k (1,530) 11.49%
2025 1.54 k (1,541) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 1.55 k (1,552) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.56 k (1,562) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.57 k (1,572) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 1.58 k (1,583) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.59 k (1,593) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.60 k (1,602) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.61 k (1,611) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.62 k (1,619) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.63 k (1,628) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.64 k (1,637) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.65 k (1,645) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Katu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.65 k (1,645), with a male population of 846 (846) and a female population of 800 (800). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Katu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Katu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Hati Gam 2,308
2 Vedai 1,366
3 Dari Gund 1,318
4 Beya Warah 2,553
5 Khush Roi Kalan 2,547
6 Shiti Pora 487
7 Shala Gam 2,247
8 Waghama 5,429
9 Gund Nowroze 677
10 Rakhi Kitri Teng 0

Katu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Katu is 1.37 k (1,372).

The estimated population of Katu in 2024 is approximately 1.53 k (1,530).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Katu is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 10 (0.73%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katu is 60.2%, with male literacy at 69.58% and female literacy at 50%.

The sex ratio in Katu is 906 females for every 1000 males.

Katu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.