Katkihari Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Katkihari is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 143 families residing in the village Katkihari. The total population of Katkihari is 640 out of which 326 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katkihari is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Katkihari village is 89 which is 14% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katkihari is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Katkihari village.

Population
640
Families
143
Literacy
81.85%
Sex Ratio
963

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katkihari is 81.9%. Thus Katkihari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 82.31% and the female literacy rate is 81.39% in Katkihari village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katkihari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Katkihari Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katkihari village.

Total Male Female
Children 89 49 40
Literacy 81.85% 82.31% 81.39%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 111 51 60
Illiterate 189 98 91

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Katkihari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Katkihari village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 168 158 10
Cultivators 72 70 2
Agriculture Labourer 87 81 6
Other Workers 9 7 2
Marginal Workers 74 53 21
Non Working 398 115 283

Nearby Villages to Katkihari,

Below are the list of villages near Katkihari village in Gangarampur.

Village Population
Mathurapur 1,321
Chhilimpur 750
Chakshri 409
Sahara 2,378
Janchi 1,263
Antal 507
Madhya Raghunathpur 641
Tousi 918
Banihari 1,104
Ratinathpur 1,517

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