Katahia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Katahia is a village situated in Majhaulia block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 966 families residing in the village Katahia. The total population of Katahia is 5,833 out of which 3,032 are males and 2,801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katahia is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katahia village is 1144 which is 20% of the total population. There are 590 male children and 554 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katahia is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Katahia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katahia is 53.6%. Thus Katahia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 62.9% and the female literacy rate is 43.52% in Katahia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katahia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katahia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katahia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,144 | 590 | 554 |
| Literacy | 53.61% | 62.9% | 43.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 848 | 454 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,319 | 1,496 | 1,823 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katahia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katahia village out of total population, 2,321 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,321 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 646 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,149 | 960 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 321 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 646 | 499 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 134 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,172 | 536 | 636 |
| Non Working | 3,512 | 1,536 | 1,976 |
Map of Katahia, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Katahia, Majhaulia
Below are the list of villages near Katahia village in Majhaulia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhopur | 9,017 |
| Senduria | 10,959 |
| Rampurwa | 880 |
| Bakharia | 8,825 |
| Bahuarwa | 12,326 |
| Shampur | 2,821 |
| Gudra | 4,007 |
| Sirkohiya | 1,165 |
| Karamtola | 703 |
| Parsa Tola Dumri | 4,169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katahia, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia