Katka Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Katka is a village situated in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Katka. The total population of Katka is 553 out of which 217 are males and 336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katka is 1,548.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katka village is 89 which is 16% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katka is 1,171 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,548) of Katka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katka is 72.8%. Thus Katka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 94.32% and the female literacy rate is 59.72% in Katka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Literacy | 72.84% | 94.32% | 59.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 51 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Katka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katka village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 68 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 58 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Non Working | 351 | 142 | 209 |
Map of Katka, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Katka, Sahjanwa
Below are the list of villages near Katka village in Sahjanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belwa Dari | 1,764 |
| Kharaila | 2,237 |
| Jaitpur | 3,644 |
| Nagwa | 4,147 |
| Kaleser | 2,428 |
| Mujaila | 37 |
| Jhungia | 869 |
| Khanipur | 3,063 |
| Rautpar Saria | 934 |
| Tenua | 2,270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katka, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia