Katasur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Katasur is a village situated in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,085 families residing in the village Katasur. The total population of Katasur is 4,302 out of which 2,196 are males and 2,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katasur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katasur village is 486 which is 11% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katasur is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Katasur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katasur is 75.1%. Thus Katasur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 81.87% and the female literacy rate is 68.14% in Katasur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katasur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katasur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katasur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 486 | 254 | 232 |
| Literacy | 75.13% | 81.87% | 68.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,648 | 844 | 804 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 456 | 231 | 225 |
| Illiterate | 1,435 | 606 | 829 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.6% of total population in Katasur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katasur village out of total population, 2,123 were engaged in work activities. 66.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,123 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 563 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,412 | 1,243 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 238 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 563 | 473 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 551 | 481 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 711 | 185 | 526 |
| Non Working | 2,179 | 768 | 1,411 |
Map of Katasur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Katasur, Mayureswar - II
Below are the list of villages near Katasur village in Mayureswar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Kalikapur | 132 |
| Barutia | 955 |
| Kamarhati | 2,096 |
| Pukhurpara | 526 |
| Paramtor | 619 |
| Chhota Bataspur | 581 |
| Kushtor | 2,459 |
| Madhaipur | 1,162 |
| Bandaha | 221 |
| Chak Bhara | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katasur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia