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Kataka Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Kataka is a medium size village located in Khajni Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 67 families residing. The Kataka village has population of 431 of which 221 are males while 210 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kataka village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 15.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kataka village is 950 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kataka as per census is 700, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kataka village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kataka village was 73.83 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kataka Male literacy stands at 83.98 % while female literacy rate was 63.74 %.

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

Kataka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 431 221 210
Child (0-6) 68 40 28
Schedule Caste 215 118 97
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.83 % 83.98 % 63.74 %
Total Workers 101 88 13
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

In Kataka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.88 % of total population in Kataka village. The village Kataka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kataka village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 95.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.