Katla Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Katla is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Katla. The total population of Katla is 783 out of which 399 are males and 384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katla is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katla village is 185 which is 24% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katla is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Katla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katla is 25.4%. Thus Katla village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 27.27% and the female literacy rate is 23.45% in Katla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Literacy | 25.42% | 27.27% | 23.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 315 | 163 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 631 | 315 | 316 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katla village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 90 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 41 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 83 | 2 |
| Non Working | 600 | 226 | 374 |
Nearby Villages to Katla,
Below are the list of villages near Katla village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Teghara | 961 |
| Chapasar | 721 |
| Chota Shikarpur | 451 |
| Chirua | 657 |
| Tarapur | 1,835 |
| Gandal | 2,509 |
| Baldoria | 344 |
| Kasur | 554 |
| Habipur | 281 |
| Gobindapur | 1,020 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katla, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia