Kathur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kathur is a village situated in Basirhat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 466 families residing in the village Kathur. The total population of Kathur is 2,141 out of which 1,070 are males and 1,071 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kathur is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kathur village is 280 which is 13% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kathur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Kathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathur is 70.4%. Thus Kathur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 71.83% and the female literacy rate is 68.96% in Kathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Literacy | 70.39% | 71.83% | 68.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 831 | 402 | 429 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kathur village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 716 | 639 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 90 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 348 | 333 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 185 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,390 | 404 | 986 |
Nearby Villages to Kathur,
Below are the list of villages near Kathur village in Basirhat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Atkaria | 1,368 |
| Khidirpore | 2,678 |
| Debhog | 4,430 |
| Durgapur | 855 |
| Pipha | 5,760 |
| Lakshmankati | 3,520 |
| Subidpur | 1,037 |
| Zanmamudpur | 2,256 |
| Shripur | 510 |
| Shankarpur | 2,262 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kathur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia