# Ward 5, Kataiya (Gopalganj, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kataiya, Bihar 

# Ward 5, Kataiya

Ward 5 of Kataiya, Gopalganj district, Bihar, had **2,174 people in 336 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 76.8%, above the town average of 69.2%.

- 2,174people (2011)
- 336households
- 1 of 13by population
- 76.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 5, Kataiya?

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kataiya average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**967

Working population ****27.9%**

**27.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 224 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Farming 313 (52%) · **■** Marginal 66 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 5

Of every 100 households in Ward 5 in 2011, 4 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 5 · ■ Kataiya average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**77%

Tap water ****56%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**79%

Use banking services ****64%**

**56%

Television ****36%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Kataiya

- Ward 21,559 people
- Ward 31,687 people
- Ward 41,672 people
- Ward 61,529 people
- Ward 71,100 people
- Ward 81,290 people

[Full Kataiya ward list (13 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/kataiya/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 5, Kataiya?2,174 people in 336 households (Census 2011)