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Kahta Population - Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh

Kahta is a medium size village located in Orai Tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh with total 242 families residing. The Kahta village has population of 1462 of which 800 are males while 662 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kahta village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 12.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kahta village is 828 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kahta as per census is 1057, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kahta village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kahta village was 58.69 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kahta Male literacy stands at 71.81 % while female literacy rate was 42.28 %.

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

Kahta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,462 800 662
Child (0-6) 179 87 92
Schedule Caste 449 249 200
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.69 % 71.81 % 42.28 %
Total Workers 631 444 187
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 322 183 139

Caste Factor

Kahta village of Jalaun has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.71 % of total population in Kahta village. The village Kahta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kahta village out of total population, 631 were engaged in work activities. 48.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 631 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.