# Ward 8, Kataiya (Gopalganj, Bihar) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kataiya, Bihar 

# Ward 8, Kataiya

Ward 8 of Kataiya, Gopalganj district, Bihar, had **1,290 people in 209 households** at the 2011 Census — the 11th most populous of 13 census wards. Literacy was 70.8%, close to the town average of 69.2%.

- 1,290people (2011)
- 209households
- 11 of 13by population
- 70.8%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Kataiya?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kataiya average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**967

Working population ****24.4%**

**27.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 185 (59%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Farming 69 (22%) · **■** Marginal 60 (19%)

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 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 24 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kataiya average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**79%

Use banking services ****54%**

**56%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 52,174 people
- Ward 61,529 people
- Ward 71,100 people
- Ward 91,833 people
- Ward 101,745 people
- Ward 111,349 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kataiya?1,290 people in 209 households (Census 2011)