Koia Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Koia is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Koia. The total population of Koia is 547 out of which 257 are males and 290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koia is 1,128.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koia village is 144 which is 26% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koia is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,128) of Koia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koia is 36.2%. Thus Koia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 43.01% and the female literacy rate is 30% in Koia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Literacy | 36.23% | 43.01% | 30% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 174 | 227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Koia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koia village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 116 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 71 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Non Working | 405 | 125 | 280 |
Map of Koia, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Koia, Azamnagar
Below are the list of villages near Koia village in Azamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohabbatpur | 323 |
| Mohanganj | 1,638 |
| Chhagharia | 722 |
| Baldiagachhi | 1,416 |
| Gogra | 2,021 |
| Maria | 1,532 |
| Machhkhairan | 222 |
| Bazidpur | 1,321 |
| Harlaga | 73 |
| Teghra | 4,127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koia, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia