Matera Population, Caste, Working Data Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Matera is a village situated in Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 244 families residing in the village Matera. The total population of Matera is 1,556 out of which 816 are males and 740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matera is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matera village is 253 which is 16% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matera is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Matera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matera is 46.6%. Thus Matera village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Basti district. The male literacy rate is 54.22% and the female literacy rate is 38.38% in Matera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 141 | 112 |
| Literacy | 46.58% | 54.22% | 38.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 949 | 450 | 499 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matera village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 289 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 64 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 292 | 199 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,073 | 485 | 588 |
Nearby Villages to Matera,
Below are the list of villages near Matera village in Basti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pilai | 361 |
| Noorchak | 505 |
| Itaili | 550 |
| Jalalpur | 672 |
| Kachoor | 835 |
| Hardewa | 47 |
| Ramwapur | 290 |
| Bahadurpur | 2,407 |
| Govindpur | 1,250 |
| Mahuwa Dabur | 800 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matera, Basti, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia