Population6,16,435Kathua
Males3,26,109
Females2,90,326
Workers2,00,431
Literate3,89,204
Population Overview
Total population6,16,435
Males3,26,109
Females2,90,326
Sex ratio890per 1,000 males
Households1,19,583
Literacy
Literate3,89,204
Literate males2,28,499
Literate females1,60,705
Literacy %63.1%
Illiterate2,27,231
Illiterate males97,610
Illiterate females1,29,621
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–683,936
Boys 0–645,833
Girls 0–638,103
Child %13.6%
SC / ST
SC population1,41,224
SC males74,644
SC females66,580
SC %22.9%
ST population53,307
ST males27,693
ST females25,614
ST %8.6%
Workers — Total
Total workers2,00,431
Worker males1,61,548
Worker females38,883
Work participation %32.5%
Non-workers4,16,004
Non-worker males1,64,561
Non-worker females2,51,443
Workers — Main
Main workers1,42,847
Main males1,23,404
Main females19,443
Cultivators46,391
Cultivator males39,107
Cultivator females7,284
Agri labourers10,152
Agri labourer males8,985
Agri labourer females1,167
Household industry2,226
HH industry males1,676
HH industry females550
Other workers84,078
Other males73,636
Other females10,442
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers57,584
Marginal males38,144
Marginal females19,440
Marg. cultivators23,142
Marg. agri labourers11,414
Marg. HH industry1,726
Marg. other21,302
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males12,494
Marg. cultivator females10,648
Marg. agri lab. males8,613
Marg. agri lab. females2,801
Marg. HH industry males837
Marg. HH industry females889
Marg. other males16,200
Marg. other females5,102
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers44,034
3–6 mo males29,942
3–6 mo females14,092
3–6 mo cultivators17,047
3–6 mo cult. males9,662
3–6 mo cult. females7,385
3–6 mo agri lab.8,728
3–6 mo agri lab. males6,814
3–6 mo agri lab. females1,914
3–6 mo HH industry1,401
3–6 mo HH ind. males676
3–6 mo HH ind. females725
3–6 mo other16,858
3–6 mo other males12,790
3–6 mo other females4,068
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers13,550
0–3 mo males8,202
0–3 mo females5,348
0–3 mo cultivators6,095
0–3 mo cult. males2,832
0–3 mo cult. females3,263
0–3 mo agri lab.2,686
0–3 mo agri lab. males1,799
0–3 mo agri lab. females887
0–3 mo HH industry325
0–3 mo HH ind. males161
0–3 mo HH ind. females164
0–3 mo other4,444
0–3 mo other males3,410
0–3 mo other females1,034