Katya Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Katya is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Katya. The total population of Katya is 1,994 out of which 1,068 are males and 926 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katya is 867.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katya village is 279 which is 14% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katya is 872 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Katya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katya is 51.9%. Thus Katya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.72% and the female literacy rate is 35.93% in Katya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 149 | 130 |
| Literacy | 51.9% | 65.72% | 35.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 118 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,104 | 464 | 640 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katya village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 8.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 517 | 496 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,430 | 539 | 891 |
Map of Katya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Katya, Khajni
Below are the list of villages near Katya village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samhutapur | 685 |
| Basahi | 647 |
| Beili Kund | 119 |
| Barparya Kaji | 290 |
| Tarkhop | 610 |
| Jitwarpur | 1,873 |
| Belaw Khurd | 4,828 |
| Khaliya | 172 |
| Malpur | 709 |
| Jiginiya Urph Shahpur | 3,201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katya, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia