Matai Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Matai is a village situated in Tikari block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Matai. The total population of Matai is 1,200 out of which 610 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matai is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matai village is 231 which is 19% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matai is 1,081 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Matai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matai is 70%. Thus Matai village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 86.77% and the female literacy rate is 52.13% in Matai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 111 | 120 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 86.77% | 52.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 486 | 253 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 522 | 177 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matai village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 48.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 150 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 36 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 81 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 136 | 54 |
| Non Working | 830 | 324 | 506 |
Nearby Villages to Matai,
Below are the list of villages near Matai village in Tikari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusap | 1,252 |
| Kusapi | 1,517 |
| Sawasin | 1,987 |
| Jagir Kathak | 553 |
| Mahmanna | 3,398 |
| Shahbazpur | 2,625 |
| Gaharpur | 1,698 |
| Nepa | 2,726 |
| Bazidpur | 1,046 |
| Fatehpur | 2,101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matai, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia