Katpahar Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Katpahar is a village situated in Kursakatta block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 250 families residing in the village Katpahar. The total population of Katpahar is 1,195 out of which 614 are males and 581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katpahar is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katpahar village is 241 which is 20% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katpahar is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Katpahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katpahar is 63.3%. Thus Katpahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 76.53% and the female literacy rate is 49.35% in Katpahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katpahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katpahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katpahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Literacy | 63.31% | 76.53% | 49.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 591 | 239 | 352 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katpahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katpahar village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 298 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 60 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 275 | 185 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Non Working | 662 | 276 | 386 |
Map of Katpahar, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Katpahar, Kursakatta
Below are the list of villages near Katpahar village in Kursakatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuari | 5,235 |
| Bhaloa | 245 |
| Asura Kalan Khola | 2,965 |
| Soksanand Bhag Khutpur | 1,696 |
| Bhishunpur | 980 |
| Lolokhur | 8,915 |
| Bhimpur Khar | 691 |
| Madhubani | 2,414 |
| Sisabari | 1,006 |
| Dumaria | 3,504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katpahar, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia