Kathar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kathar Village has a population of 1.74 k (1,736) with 875 (875) males and 861 (861) females.The sex ratio in Kathar is 984, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kathar Village is 212 (212) which is 12.21% of Kathar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kathar Village is 782 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.74 k

Toatl Population

875

Male Population

861

Female Population

Kathar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kathar Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.94 k (1,936), indicating a 11.49% increased from Kathar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 966 , and the estimated female population is 972 .

Kathar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kathar Village estimated population is projected to be 1.95 k (1,950), projecting a 12.28% increased from Kathar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 972 , and the estimated female population is 979 .

Kathar Literacy Rate

Kathar Village has a literacy rate of 81.5% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kathar Village is 89.68 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kathar Village is 73.44 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kathar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 81.5 89.68 73.44
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 81.5 89.68 73.44

Kathar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kathar Village is 1.28 k (1,277) with 640 (640) males and 637 (637) females, which is 73.56% of Kathar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Kathar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kathar Village is 11 (11) with 5 (5) males and 6 (6) females, which is 0.63% of Kathar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1200 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kathar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 984
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 984

Kathar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kathar Village are 360 (360).

Kathar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kathar Village, there are about 484 (484) workers, making up nearly 27.88% of the Kathar Village total population. Out of these, around 441 (441) are male workers, and about 43 (43) are female workers.

Kathar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.94 k (1,936) 11.49%
2025 1.95 k (1,950) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 1.96 k (1,963) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.98 k (1,976) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.99 k (1,989) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 2.00 k (2,002) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 2.02 k (2,015) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 2.03 k (2,027) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 2.04 k (2,038) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 2.05 k (2,049) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 2.06 k (2,060) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 2.07 k (2,071) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 2.08 k (2,081) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kathar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.08 k (2,081), with a male population of 1.03 k (1,028) and a female population of 1.06 k (1,056). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Kathar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Kathar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chak Ramdass 406
2 Puwal 600
3 Karyal Kalan 143
4 Khwas Pur 199
5 Kotla 601
6 Ranjit Pur 1,390
7 Nandpur 100
8 Sri Gulab Singh Pora (Un-inhabited) 0
9 Partap Garh (Un-inhabited) 0
10 Dowahli (Un-inhabited) 0

Kathar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kathar is 1.74 k (1,736).

The estimated population of Kathar in 2024 is approximately 1.94 k (1,936).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kathar is 1.28 k (73.56%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 11 (0.63%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathar is 81.5%, with male literacy at 89.68% and female literacy at 73.44%.

The sex ratio in Kathar is 984 females for every 1000 males.

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