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Kathaul Population - Purnia, Bihar

Kathaul is a medium size village located in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 298 families residing. The Kathaul village has population of 1673 of which 832 are males while 841 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kathaul village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 23.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathaul village is 1011 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathaul as per census is 869, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kathaul village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathaul village was 36.02 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kathaul Male literacy stands at 44.09 % while female literacy rate was 28.40 %.

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

Kathaul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 298 - -
Population 1,673 832 841
Child (0-6) 385 206 179
Schedule Caste 5 4 1
Schedule Tribe 247 119 128
Literacy 36.02 % 44.09 % 28.40 %
Total Workers 494 409 85
Main Worker 425 - -
Marginal Worker 69 43 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.30 % of total population in Kathaul village.

Work Profile

In Kathaul village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 86.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourer.