Katia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Katia is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,561 families residing in the village Katia. The total population of Katia is 6,450 out of which 3,292 are males and 3,158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katia is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katia village is 688 which is 11% of the total population. There are 370 male children and 318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katia is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Katia village.

Population
6,450
Families
1,561
Literacy
85.02%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katia is 85%. Thus Katia village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.06% and the female literacy rate is 81.9% in Katia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Katia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katia village.

Total Male Female
Children 688 370 318
Literacy 85.02% 88.06% 81.9%
Scheduled Caste 81 45 36
Scheduled Tribe 8 4 4
Illiterate 1,551 719 832

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Katia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Katia village out of total population, 2,427 were engaged in work activities. 81.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,427 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,982 1,735 247
Cultivators 215 208 7
Agriculture Labourer 558 463 95
Household Industries 53 32 21
Other Workers 1,156 1,032 124
Marginal Workers 445 262 183
Non Working 4,023 1,295 2,728

Nearby Villages to Katia,

Below are the list of villages near Katia village in Baduria.

Village Population
Bakra Chandirbaor 161
Belgaria 2,882
Piyara 4,957
Palta 3,093
Gandharbbapur 5,038
Paschim Jaynagar 3,513
Kefayetkati 1,576
Aturia 7,182
Bajitpur 3,399
Magurali Satpai 1,132

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