Katajhar Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Katajhar Gaon is a village situated in Barnagar circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 548 families residing in the village Katajhar Gaon. The total population of Katajhar Gaon is 2,687 out of which 1,380 are males and 1,307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katajhar Gaon is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katajhar Gaon village is 417 which is 16% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katajhar Gaon is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Katajhar Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katajhar Gaon is 66.2%. Thus Katajhar Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 72.61% and the female literacy rate is 59.29% in Katajhar Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katajhar Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katajhar Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katajhar Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 417 | 208 | 209 |
| Literacy | 66.17% | 72.61% | 59.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 1,185 | 529 | 656 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Katajhar Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katajhar Gaon village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 744 | 701 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 331 | 323 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 263 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 114 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,910 | 655 | 1,255 |
Nearby Villages to Katajhar Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Katajhar Gaon village in Barnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Otagaon | 1,810 |
| BajeGaon | 409 |
| Kuchiakhanda | 1,045 |
| Moirajhar Pathar | 2,388 |
| Aikhari Bilar Pathar | 858 |
| Athiabari | 4,234 |
| Bongshibarigaon | 2,079 |
| Bajegaon Pathar | 757 |
| Bongshibari Pathar | 293 |
| Simlarjhar | 1,723 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katajhar Gaon, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia