Katahalia Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Katahalia is a village situated in Kishanganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 211 families residing in the village Katahalia. The total population of Katahalia is 1,162 out of which 571 are males and 591 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katahalia is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katahalia village is 323 which is 28% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katahalia is 1,006 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Katahalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katahalia is 49.1%. Thus Katahalia village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 52.2% and the female literacy rate is 46.15% in Katahalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katahalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katahalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katahalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 161 | 162 |
| Literacy | 49.11% | 52.2% | 46.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 750 | 357 | 393 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.2% of total population in Katahalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katahalia village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 269 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 231 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 848 | 298 | 550 |
Nearby Villages to Katahalia,
Below are the list of villages near Katahalia village in Kishanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purla bari | 2,466 |
| Phulwari | 813 |
| Daula | 3,074 |
| Basantpur | 395 |
| Balia | 2,009 |
| Mehangaon | 4,532 |
| Majhok | 575 |
| Mehengaon Milik | 660 |
| Lalbari | 991 |
| Kirdah Samda | 2,573 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katahalia, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia