Gachh Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Gachh is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Gachh. The total population of Gachh is 499 out of which 246 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gachh is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gachh village is 75 which is 15% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gachh is 1,206 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Gachh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gachh is 60.1%. Thus Gachh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 67.92% and the female literacy rate is 52.36% in Gachh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gachh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gachh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gachh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Literacy | 60.14% | 67.92% | 52.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 244 | 102 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gachh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gachh village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 125 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 95 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 22 | 67 |
| Non Working | 280 | 99 | 181 |
Map of Gachh, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gachh, Azamnagar
Below are the list of villages near Gachh village in Azamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budhelmani | 608 |
| Panchkohania | 1,145 |
| Athela | 87 |
| Nepra | 1,313 |
| Ballipara | 745 |
| Nanania | 2,195 |
| Dhokaria | 392 |
| Radhanagar | 363 |
| Chandpur | 505 |
| Daulatabad | 674 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gachh, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia