Katajani Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Katajani is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Katajani. The total population of Katajani is 855 out of which 433 are males and 422 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katajani is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katajani village is 149 which is 17% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katajani is 1,483 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Katajani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katajani is 67.8%. Thus Katajani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 84.99% and the female literacy rate is 48.65% in Katajani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katajani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katajani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katajani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 60 | 89 |
| Literacy | 67.85% | 84.99% | 48.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 376 | 116 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Katajani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katajani village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 175 | 161 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 72 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 89 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 60 | 159 |
| Non Working | 461 | 212 | 249 |
Map of Katajani, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Katajani, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
Below are the list of villages near Katajani village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bili | 1,140 |
| Kayrabank | 1,100 |
| Kalubathan | 1,206 |
| Simuldan | 1,557 |
| Kaliasol | 1,985 |
| Lakshipur | 1,337 |
| Dainkata | 197 |
| Bhursa | 810 |
| Jaypur | 1,401 |
| Kanadi | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katajani, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia