Bara Matkatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bara Matkatpur is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 850 families residing in the village Bara Matkatpur. The total population of Bara Matkatpur is 3,800 out of which 1,919 are males and 1,881 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara Matkatpur is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara Matkatpur village is 388 which is 10% of the total population. There are 206 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara Matkatpur is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Bara Matkatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Matkatpur is 83.8%. Thus Bara Matkatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.9% and the female literacy rate is 77.58% in Bara Matkatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bara Matkatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bara Matkatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Matkatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 388 | 206 | 182 |
| Literacy | 83.76% | 89.9% | 77.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,673 | 839 | 834 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 458 | 233 | 225 |
| Illiterate | 942 | 379 | 563 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Bara Matkatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bara Matkatpur village out of total population, 1,593 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,118 | 914 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 143 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 162 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 665 | 579 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 475 | 242 | 233 |
| Non Working | 2,207 | 763 | 1,444 |
Nearby Villages to Bara Matkatpur,
Below are the list of villages near Bara Matkatpur village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belda | 762 |
| Haragobindapur | 73 |
| Mahammadpur | 3,278 |
| Jadab Chak | 82 |
| Chhotamatkatpur | 1,137 |
| Palsia | 87 |
| Banshidharpur | 407 |
| Shashinda | 3,188 |
| Raghunath Chak | 378 |
| Barbalia | 669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bara Matkatpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia