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Katajhar Gaon Population - Baksa, Assam

Katajhar Gaon is a large village located in Barnagar Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 548 families residing. The Katajhar Gaon village has population of 2687 of which 1380 are males while 1307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katajhar Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 417 which makes up 15.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katajhar Gaon village is 947 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Katajhar Gaon as per census is 1005, higher than Assam average of 962.

Katajhar Gaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Katajhar Gaon village was 66.17 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Katajhar Gaon Male literacy stands at 72.61 % while female literacy rate was 59.29 %.

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

Katajhar Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 548 - -
Population 2,687 1,380 1,307
Child (0-6) 417 208 209
Schedule Caste 222 119 103
Schedule Tribe 476 239 237
Literacy 66.17 % 72.61 % 59.29 %
Total Workers 777 725 52
Main Worker 744 - -
Marginal Worker 33 24 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.26 % of total population in Katajhar Gaon village.

Work Profile

In Katajhar Gaon village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 95.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourer.