All Information About Kursakatta Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kursakatta Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kursakatta is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Araria District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kursakatta - कुर्सकत्ता
Tehsil Code 1117
District Araria
Census Code 2011 1117
Number of Grampanchayats 13
Number of Villages 69

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Araria (Code: 152)
Assembly Constituency Sikti (Code: 1112)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sikti Vijay Kumar Mandal ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kursakatta Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 149,231
M: 78,008
F: 71,223
Rural 149,231
M: 78,008
F: 71,223
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 29,238

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 149,231 (Male: 78,008, Female: 71,223)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 29,436 (Male: 15,082, Female: 14,354)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 19,947 (Male: 10,359, Female: 9,588)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,647 (Male: 866, Female: 781)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 68,172 (Male: 42,212, Female: 25,960)

Illiterate Population

Total: 81,059 (Male: 35,796, Female: 45,263)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 61,587 (Male: 38,931, Female: 22,656)

Main Workers

Total: 32,099 (Male: 25,039, Female: 7,060)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,488 (Male: 13,892, Female: 15,596)

Non-Workers

Total: 87,644 (Male: 39,077, Female: 48,567)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,312 (Male: 8,019, Female: 1,293)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,236 (Male: 13,820, Female: 4,416)
  • Household Industry Workers: 489 (Male: 249, Female: 240)
  • Other Workers: 4,062 (Male: 2,951, Female: 1,111)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,197 (Male: 2,014, Female: 2,183)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,825 (Male: 10,012, Female: 10,813)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,028 (Male: 274, Female: 754)
  • Other Workers: 3,438 (Male: 1,592, Female: 1,846)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kursakatta Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 149,231
M: 78,008
F: 71,223
Rural 149,231
M: 78,008
F: 71,223
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 29,238

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 149,231 (Male: 78,008, Female: 71,223)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 29,436 (Male: 15,082, Female: 14,354)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 19,947 (Male: 10,359, Female: 9,588)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,647 (Male: 866, Female: 781)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 68,172 (Male: 42,212, Female: 25,960)

Illiterate Population

Total: 81,059 (Male: 35,796, Female: 45,263)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 61,587 (Male: 38,931, Female: 22,656)

Main Workers

Total: 32,099 (Male: 25,039, Female: 7,060)

Marginal Workers

Total: 29,488 (Male: 13,892, Female: 15,596)

Non-Workers

Total: 87,644 (Male: 39,077, Female: 48,567)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,312 (Male: 8,019, Female: 1,293)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,236 (Male: 13,820, Female: 4,416)
  • Household Industry Workers: 489 (Male: 249, Female: 240)
  • Other Workers: 4,062 (Male: 2,951, Female: 1,111)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,197 (Male: 2,014, Female: 2,183)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,825 (Male: 10,012, Female: 10,813)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,028 (Male: 274, Female: 754)
  • Other Workers: 3,438 (Male: 1,592, Female: 1,846)

Grampanchayat List of Kursakatta Tehsil/Taluka

Kursakatta Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 69 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kursakatta. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kursakatta

Kursakatta is located in the Araria District of Bihar State, India.

Kursakatta Tehsil has 69 villages.

Kursakatta has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kursakatta is 149,231.

In Kursakatta, there are 78,008 males and 71,223 females.

There are 29,436 children in Kursakatta, comprising 15,082 males and 14,354 females.

In Kursakatta, the literate population is 68,172 (42,212 males and 25,960 females). The illiterate population is 81,059 (35,796 males and 45,263 females).