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Katha Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Katha is a large village located in Mehsi Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 1580 families residing. The Katha village has population of 7487 of which 4015 are males while 3472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katha village population of children with age 0-6 is 1520 which makes up 20.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katha village is 865 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Katha as per census is 934, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Katha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Katha village was 46.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Katha Male literacy stands at 56.43 % while female literacy rate was 35.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Katha 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 Katha village.

Katha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,580 - -
Population 7,487 4,015 3,472
Child (0-6) 1,520 786 734
Schedule Caste 1,313 691 622
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.87 % 56.43 % 35.61 %
Total Workers 3,087 2,155 932
Main Worker 2,162 - -
Marginal Worker 925 472 453

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.54 % of total population in Katha village. The village Katha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Katha village out of total population, 3087 were engaged in work activities. 70.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3087 workers engaged in Main Work, 645 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1072 were Agricultural labourer.