Kataha Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Kataha is a village situated in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 487 families residing in the village Kataha. The total population of Kataha is 2,613 out of which 1,344 are males and 1,269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kataha is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kataha village is 473 which is 18% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kataha is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Kataha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataha is 38.8%. Thus Kataha village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 50.99% and the female literacy rate is 25.49% in Kataha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kataha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kataha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kataha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 473 | 228 | 245 |
| Literacy | 38.79% | 50.99% | 25.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,246 | 1,157 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate | 1,783 | 775 | 1,008 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86% of total population in Kataha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kataha village out of total population, 1,692 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,692 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 640 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 717 | 481 | 236 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 640 | 422 | 218 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 975 | 392 | 583 |
| Non Working | 921 | 471 | 450 |
Nearby Villages to Kataha,
Below are the list of villages near Kataha village in Sidhaw.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | 2,116 |
| Bhitaha | 922 |
| Ratanpurwa | 1,482 |
| Kadamha | 2,442 |
| Marjadpur | 1,981 |
| Chiutaha | 3,244 |
| Kerai Berai | 1,403 |
| Bairagi Sonbarsa | 5,048 |
| Shiwraha | 1,808 |
| Serahwa | 1,494 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kataha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia