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Matar Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kheda district, Gujarat

Matar Taluka of Kheda district has total population of 162,800 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 84,391 are males while 78,409 are females. In 2011 there were total 32,902 families residing in Matar Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Matar Taluka is 929.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Matar Taluka lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 79.8% and the sex ratio of Matar Taluka is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matar Taluka is 20874 which is 13% of the total population. There are 11064 male children and 9810 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matar Taluka is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Matar Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Matar Taluka is 79.81%. The male literacy rate is 77.56% and the female literacy rate is 60.98% in Matar Taluka.

Population
162,800
Families
32,902
Literacy
79.81%
Sex Ratio
929

To facilitate the administration, Matar Taluka is further divided into 55 villages.

Matar Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matar Taluka.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 20,874 11,064 9,810
Literacy 79.81% 77.56% 60.98%
Scheduled Caste 8,098 4,191 3,907
Scheduled Tribe 1,737 922 815
Illiterate 49,530 18,935 30,595

Caste-wise Population - Matar Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Matar Taluka of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,098 4,191 3,907
Schedule Tribe 1,737 922 815

Religion-wise Population - Matar Taluka

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 136,092 (83.59%) 70,642 65,450
Muslim 24,907 (15.3%) 12,799 12,108
Christian 1,235 (0.76%) 645 590
Sikh 66 (0.04%) 28 38
Buddhist 29 (0.02%) 17 12
Jain 133 (0.08%) 74 59
Other Religion 9 (0.01%) 6 3
No Religion Specified 329 (0.2%) 180 149

Literacy Rate - Matar Taluka

Average literacy rate of Matar Taluka in 2011 were 79.81% in which, male and female literacy were 89.27% and 69.7% respectively. Total literate in Matar Taluka were 113,270 of which male and female were 65,456 and 47,814 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Matar Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Matar Taluka is 929 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 929 females in Matar Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 929 ) of Matar Taluka.

Child Population - Matar Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 20,874 children between age 0 to 6 years in Matar Taluka. Out of which 20,874 were male while 20,874 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Matar Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Matar Taluka living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Matar Taluka lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 20,874.

Total Urban Rural
Population 162,800 0 162,800
Children (0 - 6 years) 20,874 0 20,874
Schedule Caste 8,098 0 8,098
Schedule Tribe 1,737 0 1,737
Literacy 79.81% - 79.81%
Sex Ratio 929 - 929

Working Population - Matar Taluka

In Matar Taluka out of total population, 60,342 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21,052 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 48,551 43,222 5,329
Cultivators 17,303 16,453 850
Agriculture Labourer 21,052 18,408 2,644
Household Industries 479 424 55
Other Workers 9,717 7,937 1,780
Marginal Workers 11,791 5,359 6,432
Non Working 102,458 35,810 66,648

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