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Athara Population - Katihar, Bihar

Athara is a medium size village located in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 256 families residing. The Athara village has population of 1225 of which 650 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Athara village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Athara village is 885 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Athara as per census is 833, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Athara village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Athara village was 75.00 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Athara Male literacy stands at 80.41 % while female literacy rate was 68.96 %.

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

Athara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,225 650 575
Child (0-6) 209 114 95
Schedule Caste 219 118 101
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.00 % 80.41 % 68.96 %
Total Workers 450 316 134
Main Worker 371 - -
Marginal Worker 79 3 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.88 % of total population in Athara village. The village Athara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Athara village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 82.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.