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Kathwan Population - Banka, Bihar

Kathwan is a large village located in Rajaun Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 544 families residing. The Kathwan village has population of 2692 of which 1405 are males while 1287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kathwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 480 which makes up 17.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathwan village is 916 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathwan as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kathwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathwan village was 74.28 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kathwan Male literacy stands at 82.83 % while female literacy rate was 64.76 %.

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

Kathwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 544 - -
Population 2,692 1,405 1,287
Child (0-6) 480 240 240
Schedule Caste 1,149 595 554
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.28 % 82.83 % 64.76 %
Total Workers 1,099 655 444
Main Worker 569 - -
Marginal Worker 530 211 319

Caste Factor

In Kathwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.68 % of total population in Kathwan village. The village Kathwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kathwan village out of total population, 1099 were engaged in work activities. 51.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1099 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.