Kathajor Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kathajor is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 88 families residing in the village Kathajor. The total population of Kathajor is 388 out of which 190 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kathajor is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kathajor village is 72 which is 19% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kathajor is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Kathajor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathajor is 56%. Thus Kathajor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 64.43% and the female literacy rate is 48.5% in Kathajor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kathajor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kathajor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kathajor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literacy | 56.01% | 64.43% | 48.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 386 | 189 | 197 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 94 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Kathajor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kathajor village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Non Working | 186 | 88 | 98 |
Map of Kathajor, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kathajor, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Kathajor village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhilaipani | 509 |
| Sirudiha Urf Siruraydih | 650 |
| Saraidaha | 585 |
| Chaklata | 464 |
| Telbula | 455 |
| Kalapani | 336 |
| Langopahari | 1,094 |
| Paharudi | 350 |
| Syampur | 410 |
| Dhaka | 2,756 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kathajor, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia