Koath Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Koath is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Dawath block of Rohtas district. The Koath city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,854 families residing in the Koath city. The total population of Koath is 18,890 out of which 9,815 are males and 9,075 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koath is 925.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koath city is 3256 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1651 male children and 1605 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koath is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koath is 66.4%. Thus Koath has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 76.32% and the female literacy rate is 55.48% in Koath.

Population
18,890
Literacy
66.4%
Sex Ratio
925

Koath Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,854 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Koath Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koath Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,256 1,651 1,605
Literacy 66.4% 63.5% 45.7%
Scheduled Caste 2,732 1,419 1,313
Scheduled Tribe 6 3 3
Illiterate 8,515 3,584 4,931

Caste-wise Population - Koath

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Koath.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,732 1,419 1,313
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3

Religion-wise Population - Koath

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Koath is 14,616 which is 77.37% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Koath is 4,200 which is 22.23% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Koath as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,616 (77.37%) 7,600 7,016
Muslim 4,200 (22.23%) 2,171 2,029
Christian 25 (0.13%) 15 10
Sikh 10 (0.05%) 5 5
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 38 (0.2%) 24 14

Literacy Rate - Koath

The total literacy rate of Koath was 66.36% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 10,375 literates, males were 6,231 while females were 4,144. Also the male literacy rate was 76.32% and the female literacy rate was 55.48% in Koath.

  Koath Bihar
Female 55.48% 51.5%
Male 76.32% 71.2%
Total 66.36% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Koath

The Sex Ratio of Koath is 925. Thus per every 1000 men there were 925 females in Koath. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Koath.


Child Population - Koath

According to Census 2011, there were 3,256 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Koath. Out of which 1,651 were male while 1,605 were female.


Working Population - Koath

In Koath Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,793 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,793 workers engaged in Main Work, 885 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,106 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,474 3,021 453
Cultivators 885 852 33
Agriculture Labourer 1,106 1,062 44
Household Industries 297 93 204
Other Workers 1,186 1,014 172
Marginal Workers 2,319 1,552 767
Non Working 13,097 5,242 7,855

Koath Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Koath is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,533 52.4% 926
2 Ward No - 2 2,178 59% 865
3 Ward No - 3 1,609 46.9% 920
4 Ward No - 4 1,513 48.8% 910
5 Ward No - 5 996 57.9% 988
6 Ward No - 6 2,158 46.9% 910
7 Ward No - 7 872 71.8% 929
8 Ward No - 8 1,627 63.2% 894
9 Ward No - 9 1,454 64.9% 918
10 Ward No - 10 1,872 55% 918
11 Ward No - 11 1,292 48.7% 1,108
12 Ward No - 12 1,786 53% 916

Map of Koath, Rohtas, Bihar


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