Kathan Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Kathan is a village situated in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Kathan. The total population of Kathan is 1,186 out of which 609 are males and 577 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kathan is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kathan village is 151 which is 13% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kathan is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kathan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathan is 76.4%. Thus Kathan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 87.8% and the female literacy rate is 64.34% in Kathan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kathan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kathan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kathan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Literacy | 76.43% | 87.8% | 64.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 470 | 229 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 395 | 141 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kathan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kathan village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 217 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 73 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 104 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 52 | 19 |
| Non Working | 869 | 340 | 529 |
Map of Kathan, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kathan, Mehnagar
Below are the list of villages near Kathan village in Mehnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ummerpur | 820 |
| Nagamalpur | 238 |
| Rampur | 1,014 |
| Dhirajipur | 459 |
| Balbhadderpur | 800 |
| Ramgarh | 1,390 |
| Dhannipur | 226 |
| Ghatiya | 2,047 |
| Singhpur | 2,143 |
| Tilamapur | 464 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kathan, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia