Materu Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011
Materu is a village situated in Podia block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 289 families residing in the village Materu. The total population of Materu is 1,301 out of which 600 are males and 701 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Materu is 1,168.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Materu village is 259 which is 20% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Materu is 1,123 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,168) of Materu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Materu is 21.1%. Thus Materu village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 18.41% and the female literacy rate is 23.4% in Materu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Materu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Materu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Materu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 122 | 137 |
| Literacy | 21.11% | 18.41% | 23.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,247 | 566 | 681 |
| Illiterate | 1,081 | 512 | 569 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.8% of total population in Materu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Materu village out of total population, 711 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 711 workers engaged in Main Work, 592 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 686 | 353 | 333 |
| Cultivators | 592 | 328 | 264 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 10 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Non Working | 590 | 235 | 355 |
Nearby Villages to Materu,
Below are the list of villages near Materu village in Podia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Batanawada | 451 |
| Kunjharguda | 397 |
| Pegadapalli | 602 |
| Itaguda | 60 |
| Parsanpalli | 891 |
| Cheruguda | 645 |
| Niliguda | 813 |
| Nunurguda | 126 |
| Durumaguda | 153 |
| Ramaguda | 173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Materu, Malkangiri, Odisha - Wikipedia