Katalia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Katalia is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 950 families residing in the village Katalia. The total population of Katalia is 4,198 out of which 2,181 are males and 2,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katalia is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katalia village is 586 which is 14% of the total population. There are 300 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katalia is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Katalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katalia is 72.7%. Thus Katalia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.53% in Katalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 586 | 300 | 286 |
| Literacy | 72.7% | 77.46% | 67.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 480 | 241 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,572 | 724 | 848 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katalia village out of total population, 1,493 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,493 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 531 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,123 | 1,081 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 263 | 263 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 531 | 524 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 308 | 278 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 370 | 214 | 156 |
| Non Working | 2,705 | 886 | 1,819 |
Map of Katalia, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Katalia, Berhampore
Below are the list of villages near Katalia village in Berhampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chumarigacha | 4,481 |
| Kodla | 3,190 |
| Bara Satui | 5,136 |
| Dabkai | 2,508 |
| Bhagabanbati | 2,663 |
| Arazi Madhupur | 3,352 |
| Chhota Satui | 4,745 |
| Gobindapur | 2,582 |
| Sona Diar | 422 |
| Majhira | 3,989 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katalia, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia