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Kataiya Population - Sheohar, Bihar

Kataiya is a large village located in Purnahiya Block of Sheohar district, Bihar with total 582 families residing. The Kataiya village has population of 2132 of which 1120 are males while 1012 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kataiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 395 which makes up 18.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kataiya village is 904 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kataiya as per census is 1079, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kataiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kataiya village was 60.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kataiya Male literacy stands at 66.99 % while female literacy rate was 53.41 %.

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

Kataiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 582 - -
Population 2,132 1,120 1,012
Child (0-6) 395 190 205
Schedule Caste 719 372 347
Schedule Tribe 11 4 7
Literacy 60.68 % 66.99 % 53.41 %
Total Workers 772 520 252
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 604 378 226

Caste Factor

Kataiya village of Sheohar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.52 % of total population in Kataiya village.

Work Profile

In Kataiya village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 21.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.