Matiund Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Matiund is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Matiund. The total population of Matiund is 458 out of which 233 are males and 225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matiund is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matiund village is 82 which is 18% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matiund is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Matiund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiund is 60.6%. Thus Matiund village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 39.89% in Matiund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matiund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matiund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matiund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literacy | 60.64% | 80.31% | 39.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 78 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matiund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matiund village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 100 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 86 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Non Working | 316 | 111 | 205 |
Map of Matiund, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Matiund, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Matiund village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhar Kalopar | 18 |
| Nanori | 546 |
| Baraila | 224 |
| Dehgran | 1,003 |
| Sanwal | 1,300 |
| Shalela Bari | 869 |
| Makkan | 520 |
| Chachul | 444 |
| Ail | 693 |
| Sau | 362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matiund, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia