Koath Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Koath is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Dawath block of Rohtas district. The Koath city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,854 families residing in the Koath city. The total population of Koath is 18,890 out of which 9,815 are males and 9,075 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koath is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Koath city is 3256 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1651 male children and 1605 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koath is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koath is 66.4%. Thus Koath has lower literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 76.32% and the female literacy rate is 55.48% in Koath.
Koath Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,854 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Koath Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koath Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,256 | 1,651 | 1,605 |
| Literacy | 66.4% | 63.5% | 45.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,732 | 1,419 | 1,313 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 8,515 | 3,584 | 4,931 |
Caste-wise Population - Koath
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Koath.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,732 | 1,419 | 1,313 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Koath
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Koath is 14,616 which is 77.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Koath is 4,200 which is 22.23% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Koath as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 14,616 | (77.37%) | 7,600 | 7,016 |
| Muslim | 4,200 | (22.23%) | 2,171 | 2,029 |
| Christian | 25 | (0.13%) | 15 | 10 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.05%) | 5 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 38 | (0.2%) | 24 | 14 |
Literacy Rate - Koath
The total literacy rate of Koath was 66.36% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 10,375 literates, males were 6,231 while females were 4,144. Also the male literacy rate was 76.32% and the female literacy rate was 55.48% in Koath.
| Koath | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.48% | 51.5% |
| Male | 76.32% | 71.2% |
| Total | 66.36% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Koath
The Sex Ratio of Koath is 925. Thus per every 1000 men there were 925 females in Koath. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Koath.
Child Population - Koath
According to Census 2011, there were 3,256 children between age 0 to 6 years in Koath. Out of which 1,651 were male while 1,605 were female.
Working Population - Koath
In Koath Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,793 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,793 workers engaged in Main Work, 885 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,106 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,474 | 3,021 | 453 |
| Cultivators | 885 | 852 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,106 | 1,062 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 297 | 93 | 204 |
| Other Workers | 1,186 | 1,014 | 172 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,319 | 1,552 | 767 |
| Non Working | 13,097 | 5,242 | 7,855 |
Koath Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Koath is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,533 | 52.4% | 926 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,178 | 59% | 865 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,609 | 46.9% | 920 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,513 | 48.8% | 910 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 996 | 57.9% | 988 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,158 | 46.9% | 910 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 872 | 71.8% | 929 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,627 | 63.2% | 894 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,454 | 64.9% | 918 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,872 | 55% | 918 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,292 | 48.7% | 1,108 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,786 | 53% | 916 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koath, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia