Korthu Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Korthu is a village situated in Ekangarsarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 139 families residing in the village Korthu. The total population of Korthu is 929 out of which 481 are males and 448 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korthu is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Korthu village is 133 which is 14% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korthu is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Korthu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korthu is 51.4%. Thus Korthu village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 65.78% and the female literacy rate is 35.94% in Korthu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korthu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korthu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korthu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literacy | 51.38% | 65.78% | 35.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 520 | 210 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Korthu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korthu village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 210 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 100 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 65 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Non Working | 594 | 235 | 359 |
Nearby Villages to Korthu,
Below are the list of villages near Korthu village in Ekangarsarai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhangawan | 2,214 |
| Keshopur | 2,221 |
| Bhanu Bigha | 742 |
| Mansinghpur | 1,219 |
| Op | 8,331 |
| Jaitipur | 510 |
| Mai | 1,851 |
| Sultanpur | 403 |
| Dhurgaon | 6,072 |
| Kaila Bigha | 1,751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korthu, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia