Narkatia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Narkatia is a village situated in Sikta block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 484 families residing in the village Narkatia. The total population of Narkatia is 2,372 out of which 1,233 are males and 1,139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Narkatia is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Narkatia village is 528 which is 22% of the total population. There are 263 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Narkatia is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Narkatia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narkatia is 56.1%. Thus Narkatia village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 68.25% and the female literacy rate is 42.68% in Narkatia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Narkatia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Narkatia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Narkatia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 528 | 263 | 265 |
| Literacy | 56.13% | 68.25% | 42.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 435 | 239 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,337 | 571 | 766 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Narkatia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Narkatia village out of total population, 702 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 702 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 409 | 358 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 85 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 237 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 293 | 218 | 75 |
| Non Working | 1,670 | 657 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages to Narkatia,
Below are the list of villages near Narkatia village in Sikta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhakhra | 3,719 |
| Ausanpur | 2,665 |
| Baisakhwa | 6,578 |
| Patukahia | 1,678 |
| Bahuarwa | 830 |
| Ghorcharhi | 5,927 |
| Nonia Tola | 1,831 |
| Dhankutwa | 8,351 |
| Sargatia | 12,060 |
| Gauripur | 3,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Narkatia, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia