Shah Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Shah Nagar is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 381 families residing in the village Shah Nagar. The total population of Shah Nagar is 1,822 out of which 968 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shah Nagar is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shah Nagar village is 382 which is 21% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shah Nagar is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Shah Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shah Nagar is 40.2%. Thus Shah Nagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 45.35% and the female literacy rate is 34.23% in Shah Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shah Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shah Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shah Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 382 | 194 | 188 |
| Literacy | 40.21% | 45.35% | 34.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 292 | 162 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,243 | 617 | 626 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shah Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shah Nagar village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 406 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 503 | 476 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 406 | 385 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,301 | 476 | 825 |
Map of Shah Nagar, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Shah Nagar, Kadwa
Below are the list of villages near Shah Nagar village in Kadwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baiganbari | 288 |
| Bhag Pokhar | 361 |
| Kadamgachhi | 233 |
| Bishunpur | 1,628 |
| Burdhaila | 152 |
| Babra | 46 |
| Ichail | 531 |
| Sadapur | 1,982 |
| Malikpur | 252 |
| Bhaunagar | 4,152 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shah Nagar, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia