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Gaighatta Population - Katihar, Bihar

Gaighatta is a large village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 850 families residing. The Gaighatta village has population of 3939 of which 2046 are males while 1893 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaighatta village population of children with age 0-6 is 769 which makes up 19.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaighatta village is 925 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaighatta as per census is 1003, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gaighatta village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaighatta village was 46.21 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gaighatta Male literacy stands at 50.18 % while female literacy rate was 41.84 %.

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

Gaighatta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 850 - -
Population 3,939 2,046 1,893
Child (0-6) 769 384 385
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.21 % 50.18 % 41.84 %
Total Workers 1,218 1,100 118
Main Worker 1,190 - -
Marginal Worker 28 20 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.13 % of total population in Gaighatta village. The village Gaighatta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gaighatta village out of total population, 1218 were engaged in work activities. 97.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1218 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 898 were Agricultural labourer.