KarKataha Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
KarKataha is a village situated in Katiya block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 339 families residing in the village KarKataha. The total population of KarKataha is 2,302 out of which 1,150 are males and 1,152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of KarKataha is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in KarKataha village is 351 which is 15% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of KarKataha is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of KarKataha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of KarKataha is 64.6%. Thus KarKataha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 76.49% and the female literacy rate is 52.91% in KarKataha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), KarKataha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
KarKataha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about KarKataha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Literacy | 64.63% | 76.49% | 52.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 1,041 | 408 | 633 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in KarKataha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In KarKataha village out of total population, 1,076 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,076 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 435 | 394 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 237 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 120 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 641 | 204 | 437 |
| Non Working | 1,226 | 552 | 674 |
Map of KarKataha, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to KarKataha, Katiya
Below are the list of villages near KarKataha village in Katiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaphwa | 348 |
| Misrauli | 1,227 |
| Rajapur | 1,434 |
| Patkhauli | 860 |
| Musahri | 705 |
| Sarkarahi | 634 |
| Samogar | 1,391 |
| Pararia | 1,891 |
| Pakri Dih | 709 |
| Chakia | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- KarKataha, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia