Matia Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Matia is a village situated in Kesinga block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Matia. The total population of Matia is 1,295 out of which 632 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matia is 1,049.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matia village is 184 which is 14% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matia is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Matia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matia is 52.5%. Thus Matia village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 61.45% and the female literacy rate is 44.08% in Matia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Literacy | 52.48% | 61.45% | 44.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 633 | 313 | 320 |
| Illiterate | 712 | 302 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.9% of total population in Matia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matia village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 166 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 89 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 534 | 224 | 310 |
| Non Working | 581 | 242 | 339 |
Nearby Villages to Matia,
Below are the list of villages near Matia village in Kesinga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Themara | 876 |
| Kantamal | 423 |
| Jamujor | 1,102 |
| Kikia | 2,119 |
| Degaon | 1,547 |
| Dumermunda | 651 |
| Bishodi | 180 |
| Chhenagaon | 292 |
| Jujurang | 1,114 |
| Utkela | 3,895 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matia, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia