Katiya Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Gopalganj district, Bihar

Katiya Block of Gopalganj district has a total population of 130,830 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 62,548 are males while 68,282 are females. In 2011 there were a total 21,313 families residing in Katiya Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Katiya Block is 1,092.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 15.4% people live in Urban areas while 84.6% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.2% while that in rural areas is 66.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Katiya Block is 978 while that of Rural areas is 1,114.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katiya Block is 21414 which is 16% of the total population. There are 10829 male children and 10585 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katiya Block is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,092 ) of Katiya Block.

The total literacy rate of Katiya Block is 66.74%. The male literacy rate is 64.67% and the female literacy rate is 47.7% in Katiya Block.

To facilitate the administration, Katiya Block is further divided into 1 town and 116 villages.

Katiya Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katiya Block.

Caste-wise Population - Katiya Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Katiya Block of Bihar.

Religion-wise Population - Katiya Block

Literacy Rate - Katiya Block

Average literacy rate of Katiya Block in 2011 were 66.74% in which, male and female literacy were 78.21% and 56.45% respectively. Total literate in Katiya Block were 73,019 of which male and female were 40,448 and 32,571 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Katiya Block

The Sex Ratio of Katiya Block is 1,092 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,092 females in Katiya Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,092 ) of Katiya Block.

Child Population - Katiya Block

According to Census 2011, there were 21,414 children between age 0 to 6 years in Katiya Block. Out of which 10,829 were male while 10,585 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Katiya Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,211 families under Katiya Block living in urban areas while 3,211 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 15.4% of total population of Katiya Block lives in Urban areas while 84.6% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,376 while that in rural regions is 18,038.

Working Population - Katiya Block

In Katiya Block out of total population, 39,501 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39,501 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,827 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,215 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Katiya Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Katiya Block in Gopalganj district.

Katiya Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Katiya, Bihar - Wikipedia