Kachana Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Kachana is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 238 families residing in the village Kachana. The total population of Kachana is 1,215 out of which 632 are males and 583 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kachana is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kachana village is 234 which is 19% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kachana is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Kachana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachana is 55.7%. Thus Kachana village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 66.02% and the female literacy rate is 44.06% in Kachana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kachana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kachana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kachana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Literacy | 55.66% | 66.02% | 44.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 669 | 290 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kachana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kachana village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 35.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 144 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 174 | 96 |
| Non Working | 799 | 314 | 485 |
Nearby Villages to Kachana,
Below are the list of villages near Kachana village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chichaura | 1,237 |
| Mahanagar | 2,310 |
| Kasul | 558 |
| Pirasan | 958 |
| Pokharia | 698 |
| Bighaurhat | 6,531 |
| Bairia | 480 |
| Dagrapara | 541 |
| Bansbhitha | 1,323 |
| Kuchiamor | 1,843 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kachana, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia