Korgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Korgawan is a village situated in Hasanganj block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 516 families residing in the village Korgawan. The total population of Korgawan is 2,698 out of which 1,416 are males and 1,282 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korgawan is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Korgawan village is 491 which is 18% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korgawan is 1,004 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Korgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korgawan is 66.1%. Thus Korgawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 54.83% in Korgawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korgawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korgawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korgawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 491 | 245 | 246 |
| Literacy | 66.11% | 76.09% | 54.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 332 | 169 | 163 |
| Illiterate | 1,239 | 525 | 714 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.3% of total population in Korgawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korgawan village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 335 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 654 | 572 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 208 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 335 | 272 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 74 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 75 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,956 | 769 | 1,187 |
Map of Korgawan, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Korgawan, Hasanganj
Below are the list of villages near Korgawan village in Hasanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnagar Bansi | 2,809 |
| Padampur | 1,275 |
| Jagarnathpur | 10,848 |
| Haripur | 442 |
| Parayagdah | 1,042 |
| Pupri | 279 |
| Harkha | 755 |
| Pupri | 408 |
| Rampur Kospali | 1,719 |
| Bhawanipur | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korgawan, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia