Matian Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Matian is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Matian. The total population of Matian is 679 out of which 387 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matian is 755.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matian village is 109 which is 16% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matian is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (755) of Matian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matian is 25.4%. Thus Matian village has lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 28.4% and the female literacy rate is 21.54% in Matian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Literacy | 25.44% | 28.4% | 21.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 260 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 534 | 295 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Matian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matian village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 173 | 164 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 154 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Non Working | 498 | 215 | 283 |
Nearby Villages to Matian,
Below are the list of villages near Matian village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Milikpur | 2,237 |
| Kirora Milik | 13 |
| Milikpur | 368 |
| Kirora | 6,745 |
| Dhokria Kol | 763 |
| Pharsara | 1,121 |
| Salempur | 2,979 |
| Sirampur | 706 |
| Dahra | 393 |
| Hartara | 2,536 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matian, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia