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Katka Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Katka is a medium size village located in Sahjanwa Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 99 families residing. The Katka village has population of 553 of which 217 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katka village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 16.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katka village is 1548 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Katka as per census is 1171, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Katka village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Katka village was 72.84 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Katka Male literacy stands at 94.32 % while female literacy rate was 59.72 %.

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

Katka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 553 217 336
Child (0-6) 89 41 48
Schedule Caste 16 7 9
Schedule Tribe 31 14 17
Literacy 72.84 % 94.32 % 59.72 %
Total Workers 202 75 127
Main Worker 178 - -
Marginal Worker 24 7 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.89 % of total population in Katka village.

Work Profile

In Katka village out of total population, 202 were engaged in work activities. 88.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 202 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.