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Katanga Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Katanga is a medium size village located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 181 families residing. The Katanga village has population of 982 of which 474 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 17.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katanga village is 1072 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Katanga as per census is 1303, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Katanga village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Katanga village was 46.22 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Katanga Male literacy stands at 61.56 % while female literacy rate was 31.30 %.

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

Katanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 982 474 508
Child (0-6) 175 76 99
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 758 361 397
Literacy 46.22 % 61.56 % 31.30 %
Total Workers 630 312 318
Main Worker 520 - -
Marginal Worker 110 60 50

Caste Factor

In Katanga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.19 % of total population in Katanga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Katanga village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Katanga village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 82.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 449 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.