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Kathwan Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Kathwan is a large village located in Poreyahat Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 556 families residing. The Kathwan village has population of 2823 of which 1447 are males while 1376 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kathwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 503 which makes up 17.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kathwan village is 951 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kathwan as per census is 996, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kathwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kathwan village was 57.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kathwan Male literacy stands at 71.13 % while female literacy rate was 42.40 %.

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

Kathwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 556 - -
Population 2,823 1,447 1,376
Child (0-6) 503 252 251
Schedule Caste 265 126 139
Schedule Tribe 687 342 345
Literacy 57.20 % 71.13 % 42.40 %
Total Workers 1,304 734 570
Main Worker 455 - -
Marginal Worker 849 382 467

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.39 % of total population in Kathwan village.

Work Profile

In Kathwan village out of total population, 1304 were engaged in work activities. 34.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1304 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.