Katghara Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Katghara is a village situated in Meskaur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 489 families residing in the village Katghara. The total population of Katghara is 2,954 out of which 1,436 are males and 1,518 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katghara is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katghara village is 596 which is 20% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 312 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katghara is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Katghara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katghara is 58.6%. Thus Katghara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 75.35% and the female literacy rate is 42.62% in Katghara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katghara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katghara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katghara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 596 | 284 | 312 |
| Literacy | 58.61% | 75.35% | 42.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 690 | 328 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,572 | 568 | 1,004 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katghara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katghara village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 350 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 159 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 139 | 120 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 64 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 515 | 294 | 221 |
| Non Working | 2,052 | 792 | 1,260 |
Map of Katghara, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Katghara, Meskaur
Below are the list of villages near Katghara village in Meskaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nadgarh | 453 |
| Murehta Chak | 512 |
| Milki | 727 |
| Niman | 587 |
| Saraye | 3,478 |
| Lakhaura | 1,044 |
| Barat | 4,635 |
| Rasulpur | 4,011 |
| Jamui Pakariya | 1,719 |
| Dhanganwan | 1,821 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katghara, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia