Kant Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Kant Nagar is a village situated in Barari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,231 families residing in the village Kant Nagar. The total population of Kant Nagar is 5,962 out of which 3,103 are males and 2,859 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kant Nagar is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kant Nagar village is 1521 which is 26% of the total population. There are 776 male children and 745 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kant Nagar is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Kant Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kant Nagar is 52.7%. Thus Kant Nagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.08% and the female literacy rate is 44.56% in Kant Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kant Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kant Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kant Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,521 | 776 | 745 |
| Literacy | 52.69% | 60.08% | 44.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 3,622 | 1,705 | 1,917 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Kant Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kant Nagar village out of total population, 2,207 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,207 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 711 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,187 | 867 | 320 |
| Cultivators | 372 | 316 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 711 | 460 | 251 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 61 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,020 | 582 | 438 |
| Non Working | 3,755 | 1,654 | 2,101 |
Map of Kant Nagar, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kant Nagar, Barari
Below are the list of villages near Kant Nagar village in Barari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Modi Chak | 77 |
| Sisia | 8,499 |
| Kalikapur | 7,422 |
| Bakiasukhai | 11,908 |
| Anarkali Patti | 261 |
| Bishunpur | 14,428 |
| Sujapur | 9,125 |
| Bhawanipur | 1,675 |
| Jot Ram Rai | 1,666 |
| Marpa Balua | 5,897 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kant Nagar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia