Kortho Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Kortho is a village situated in Ghanshyampur block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,848 families residing in the village Kortho. The total population of Kortho is 17,915 out of which 9,423 are males and 8,492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kortho is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kortho village is 2974 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1544 male children and 1430 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kortho is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Kortho village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kortho is 54.5%. Thus Kortho village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 66.13% and the female literacy rate is 41.45% in Kortho village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kortho village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kortho Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kortho village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,974 | 1,544 | 1,430 |
| Literacy | 54.46% | 66.13% | 41.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,814 | 1,952 | 1,862 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 9,778 | 4,213 | 5,565 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kortho village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kortho village out of total population, 5,487 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,487 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,026 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,575 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,190 | 3,733 | 457 |
| Cultivators | 2,026 | 1,974 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,575 | 1,385 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 528 | 341 | 187 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,297 | 800 | 497 |
| Non Working | 12,428 | 4,890 | 7,538 |
Map of Kortho, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kortho, Ghanshyampur
Below are the list of villages near Kortho village in Ghanshyampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Punahad | 5,350 |
| Borwa | 1,218 |
| Shahpur | 9,513 |
| Dathua | 4,416 |
| Gulma | 5,252 |
| Hardowarpur | 4,339 |
| Pohadi | 18,643 |
| Jadupatti | 9,786 |
| Supaul | 1,474 |
| Padari | 2,980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kortho, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia