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Gachh Population - Katihar, Bihar

Gachh is a medium size village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 117 families residing. The Gachh village has population of 499 of which 246 are males while 253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gachh village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 15.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gachh village is 1028 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gachh as per census is 1206, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gachh village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gachh village was 60.14 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gachh Male literacy stands at 67.92 % while female literacy rate was 52.36 %.

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

Gachh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 499 246 253
Child (0-6) 75 34 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.14 % 67.92 % 52.36 %
Total Workers 219 147 72
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 89 22 67

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gachh village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Gachh village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 59.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.