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Katehar Population - Lakhisarai, Bihar

Katehar is a large village located in Surajgarha Block of Lakhisarai district, Bihar with total 493 families residing. The Katehar village has population of 3262 of which 1715 are males while 1547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katehar village population of children with age 0-6 is 659 which makes up 20.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katehar village is 902 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Katehar as per census is 950, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Katehar village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Katehar village was 59.43 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Katehar Male literacy stands at 71.90 % while female literacy rate was 45.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katehar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Katehar village.

Katehar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 493 - -
Population 3,262 1,715 1,547
Child (0-6) 659 338 321
Schedule Caste 724 368 356
Schedule Tribe 13 5 8
Literacy 59.43 % 71.90 % 45.43 %
Total Workers 901 755 146
Main Worker 434 - -
Marginal Worker 467 353 114

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Katehar village.

Work Profile

In Katehar village out of total population, 901 were engaged in work activities. 48.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 901 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.