Katosi Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Katosi is a village situated in Bithan block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 461 families residing in the village Katosi. The total population of Katosi is 2,625 out of which 1,283 are males and 1,342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katosi is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katosi village is 594 which is 23% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katosi is 1,027 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Katosi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katosi is 55.5%. Thus Katosi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.09% and the female literacy rate is 42.56% in Katosi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katosi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katosi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katosi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 594 | 293 | 301 |
| Literacy | 55.49% | 69.09% | 42.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 476 | 245 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,498 | 599 | 899 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katosi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katosi village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 40.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 226 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 123 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 238 | 113 |
| Non Working | 2,032 | 819 | 1,213 |
Map of Katosi, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Katosi, Bithan
Below are the list of villages near Katosi village in Bithan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sihma | 9,524 |
| Halna | 457 |
| Moraul | 1,434 |
| Dhobauli | 1,368 |
| Sakhwa | 3,684 |
| Banbhaura | 2,812 |
| Parkauli | 1,024 |
| Bhuindhar | 1,150 |
| Belsandi | 6,919 |
| Tetrahi | 2,733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katosi, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia