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Kataka Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Kataka is a Census Town city situated in Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 720 families residing in the Kataka city. The total population of Kataka is 4,926 out of which 2,505 are males and 2,421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kataka is 966.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kataka city is 879 which is 18% of the total population. There are 467 male children and 412 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kataka is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataka is 75.3%. Thus Kataka has higher literacy rate compared to 68.5% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.38% and the female literacy rate is 59.98% in Kataka.

Kataka Census Town has total administration over 720 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kataka Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kataka Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 879 467 412
Literacy 75.3% 73.5% 49.8%
Scheduled Caste 924 477 447
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,879 663 1,216

Caste-wise Population - Kataka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kataka.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 924 477 447
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Kataka

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kataka is 4,724 which is 95.9% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kataka is 198 which is 4.02% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kataka as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,724 (95.9%) 2,402 2,322
Muslim 198 (4.02%) 101 97
Christian 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.04%) 1 1

Literacy Rate - Kataka

The total literacy rate of Kataka was 75.29% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,047 literates, males were 1,842 while females were 1,205. Also the male literacy rate was 90.38% and the female literacy rate was 59.98% in Kataka.

  Kataka Uttar Pradesh
Female 59.98% 57.18%
Male 90.38% 77.28%
Total 75.29% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Kataka

The Sex Ratio of Kataka is 966. Thus per every 1000 men there were 966 females in Kataka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Kataka.

Child Population - Kataka

According to Census 2011, there were 879 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kataka. Out of which 467 were male while 412 were female.

Working Population - Kataka

In Kataka Census Town out of total population, 1,195 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,195 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 840 793 47
Cultivators 39 36 3
Agriculture Labourer 39 33 6
Household Industries 333 323 10
Other Workers 429 401 28
Marginal Workers 355 280 75
Non Working 3,731 1,432 2,299

Kataka Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kataka is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,926 61.9% 966

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