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Katahara Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Katahara is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 91 families residing. The Katahara village has population of 466 of which 218 are males while 248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katahara village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 25.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katahara village is 1138 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Katahara as per census is 984, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Katahara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Katahara village was 60.58 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Katahara Male literacy stands at 74.52 % while female literacy rate was 48.94 %.

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

Katahara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 466 218 248
Child (0-6) 121 61 60
Schedule Caste 32 15 17
Schedule Tribe 26 12 14
Literacy 60.58 % 74.52 % 48.94 %
Total Workers 166 113 53
Main Worker 126 - -
Marginal Worker 40 22 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.58 % of total population in Katahara village.

Work Profile

In Katahara village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 75.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.