Katha Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Katha is a village situated in Rajgir block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 259 families residing in the village Katha. The total population of Katha is 1,566 out of which 838 are males and 728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katha is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katha village is 327 which is 21% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katha is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Katha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katha is 50.8%. Thus Katha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 54.93% and the female literacy rate is 46.21% in Katha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 179 | 148 |
| Literacy | 50.85% | 54.93% | 46.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 527 | 282 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 936 | 476 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Katha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katha village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 371 | 346 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 84 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 146 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,160 | 463 | 697 |
Map of Katha, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Katha, Rajgir
Below are the list of villages near Katha village in Rajgir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majaitha | 758 |
| Ujarpur | 259 |
| Chandaura | 700 |
| Hansrajpur | 266 |
| Milki | 652 |
| Rasalpur | 774 |
| Khaira Salaru | 535 |
| Lahuar | 2,699 |
| Birchait | 1,006 |
| Bahera | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katha, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia