Katihar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Katihar is a village situated in Katihar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,010 families residing in the village Katihar. The total population of Katihar is 5,062 out of which 2,649 are males and 2,413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katihar is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katihar village is 1002 which is 20% of the total population. There are 508 male children and 494 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katihar is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Katihar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katihar is 55.3%. Thus Katihar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 64.78% and the female literacy rate is 44.76% in Katihar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katihar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katihar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,002 | 508 | 494 |
| Literacy | 55.32% | 64.78% | 44.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 515 | 262 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,501 | 765 | 736 |
| Illiterate | 2,816 | 1,262 | 1,554 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Katihar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katihar village out of total population, 1,879 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,879 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 434 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 977 | 830 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 111 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 434 | 352 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 375 | 339 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 902 | 489 | 413 |
| Non Working | 3,183 | 1,330 | 1,853 |
Map of Katihar, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Katihar, Katihar
Below are the list of villages near Katihar village in Katihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tapka | 1,823 |
| Tiarpara | 536 |
| Dalan | 21,266 |
| Baigna | 83 |
| Kadepura | 2,653 |
| Garbhaili | 1,872 |
| Bhauara | 3,793 |
| Dhusmar | 1,703 |
| Khorwa | 1,809 |
| Dhusmar Belwa | 145 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katihar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia