Katharia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Katharia is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 203 families residing in the village Katharia. The total population of Katharia is 964 out of which 483 are males and 481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katharia is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katharia village is 96 which is 10% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katharia is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Katharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katharia is 66.9%. Thus Katharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.27% and the female literacy rate is 53.16% in Katharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Literacy | 66.94% | 80.27% | 53.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 389 | 184 | 205 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 129 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.4% of total population in Katharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katharia village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 247 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 64 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 115 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 53 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 28 | 46 |
| Non Working | 543 | 208 | 335 |
Nearby Villages to Katharia,
Below are the list of villages near Katharia village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tilajuri | 221 |
| Singergara | 201 |
| Dumda | 457 |
| Karkari | 216 |
| Barshi | 395 |
| Chhopania | 363 |
| Mangalda | 368 |
| Satkhulia | 344 |
| Jamdoba | 416 |
| Anturi Bana | 461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katharia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia