Katora Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Katora is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 297 families residing in the village Katora. The total population of Katora is 1,457 out of which 771 are males and 686 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katora is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katora village is 212 which is 15% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katora is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Katora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katora is 55.5%. Thus Katora village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 65.03% and the female literacy rate is 45.03% in Katora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 119 | 93 |
| Literacy | 55.5% | 65.03% | 45.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 854 | 445 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 766 | 347 | 419 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katora village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 286 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 324 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 71 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 286 | 216 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 106 | 50 |
| Non Working | 867 | 341 | 526 |
Nearby Villages to Katora,
Below are the list of villages near Katora village in Patrasayer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rasulpur | 3,266 |
| Shyam Sundar Pur | 641 |
| Chandal Bandi | 1,218 |
| Lalband | 570 |
| Bijpur | 1,879 |
| Purba Naldanga | 1,425 |
| Bhetia | 345 |
| Salkhara | 1,630 |
| Bhutura | 1,463 |
| Gosai Gram | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katora, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia