Kataiya Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Kataiya is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Katiya block of Gopalganj district. The Kataiya city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,211 families residing in the Kataiya city. The total population of Kataiya is 20,193 out of which 10,210 are males and 9,983 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kataiya is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kataiya city is 3376 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1716 male children and 1660 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kataiya is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataiya is 69.2%. Thus Kataiya has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.2% and the female literacy rate is 58.99% in Kataiya.
Kataiya Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,211 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kataiya Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kataiya Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,376 | 1,716 | 1,660 |
| Literacy | 69.2% | 65.9% | 49.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,733 | 1,396 | 1,337 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 8,556 | 3,483 | 5,073 |
Caste-wise Population - Kataiya
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kataiya.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,733 | 1,396 | 1,337 |
| Schedule Tribe | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Religion-wise Population - Kataiya
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kataiya is 18,454 which is 91.39% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kataiya is 1,706 which is 8.45% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kataiya as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 18,454 | (91.39%) | 9,338 | 9,116 |
| Muslim | 1,706 | (8.45%) | 855 | 851 |
| Christian | 6 | (0.03%) | 1 | 5 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 3 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 23 | (0.11%) | 12 | 11 |
Literacy Rate - Kataiya
The total literacy rate of Kataiya was 69.2% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 11,637 literates, males were 6,727 while females were 4,910. Also the male literacy rate was 79.2% and the female literacy rate was 58.99% in Kataiya.
| Kataiya | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.99% | 51.5% |
| Male | 79.2% | 71.2% |
| Total | 69.2% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Kataiya
The Sex Ratio of Kataiya is 978. Thus per every 1000 men there were 978 females in Kataiya. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Kataiya.
Child Population - Kataiya
According to Census 2011, there were 3,376 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kataiya. Out of which 1,716 were male while 1,660 were female.
Working Population - Kataiya
In Kataiya Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,524 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,524 workers engaged in Main Work, 967 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 737 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,436 | 3,047 | 389 |
| Cultivators | 967 | 911 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 737 | 559 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 302 | 276 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 1,430 | 1,301 | 129 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,088 | 1,554 | 534 |
| Non Working | 14,669 | 5,609 | 9,060 |
Kataiya Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kataiya is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,133 | 60.1% | 947 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,559 | 37.7% | 996 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,687 | 62.4% | 852 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,672 | 62.1% | 924 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,174 | 65.2% | 887 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,529 | 56.4% | 1,121 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,100 | 58.4% | 937 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,290 | 58.1% | 928 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,833 | 63.1% | 907 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,745 | 53.3% | 903 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,349 | 61.6% | 1,072 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,617 | 50.3% | 1,182 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,505 | 58.1% | 1,191 |
Map of Kataiya, Gopalganj, Bihar
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kataiya, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia