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Kachana Population - Katihar, Bihar

Kachana is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 238 families residing. The Kachana village has population of 1215 of which 632 are males while 583 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kachana village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 19.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kachana village is 922 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kachana as per census is 1053, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kachana village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kachana village was 55.66 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kachana Male literacy stands at 66.02 % while female literacy rate was 44.06 %.

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

Kachana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,215 632 583
Child (0-6) 234 114 120
Schedule Caste 73 33 40
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 55.66 % 66.02 % 44.06 %
Total Workers 416 318 98
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 270 174 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Kachana village.

Work Profile

In Kachana village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 35.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.