Katna Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Katna is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 547 families residing in the village Katna. The total population of Katna is 2,052 out of which 1,064 are males and 988 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Katna is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Katna village is 265 which is 13% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Katna is 721 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Katna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katna is 66.5%. Thus Katna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 72.31% and the female literacy rate is 60.43% in Katna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Katna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Katna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Katna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 265 | 154 | 111 |
| Literacy | 66.48% | 72.31% | 60.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 864 | 406 | 458 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Katna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Katna village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 393 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 162 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 136 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 85 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 254 | 42 |
| Non Working | 1,318 | 417 | 901 |
Map of Katna, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Katna, Burwan
Below are the list of villages near Katna village in Burwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ekamba | 2,531 |
| Chawki | 611 |
| Simulia | 2,930 |
| Nabagram | 1,587 |
| Barwan | 8,974 |
| Monai Kandra | 3,654 |
| Ruhina | 2,522 |
| Kapas Danga | 1,447 |
| Salpa | 672 |
| Faridpur | 1,234 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Katna, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia