Matiari Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Matiari is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,576 families residing in the village Matiari. The total population of Matiari is 7,231 out of which 3,791 are males and 3,440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matiari is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matiari village is 1395 which is 19% of the total population. There are 719 male children and 676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matiari is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Matiari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiari is 55.3%. Thus Matiari village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 64.19% and the female literacy rate is 45.48% in Matiari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matiari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matiari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matiari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,395 | 719 | 676 |
| Literacy | 55.33% | 64.19% | 45.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,120 | 562 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 4,002 | 1,819 | 2,183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Matiari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matiari village out of total population, 2,450 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,450 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 716 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,887 | 1,543 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 207 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 716 | 488 | 228 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 910 | 819 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 563 | 317 | 246 |
| Non Working | 4,781 | 1,931 | 2,850 |
Nearby Villages to Matiari,
Below are the list of villages near Matiari village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanpura | 537 |
| Bhantabari | 2,142 |
| Bhadesar | 5,677 |
| Phena | 3,691 |
| Kirkichia | 7,541 |
| Rampur | 25,407 |
| Bhagkohilia | 7,068 |
| Haripur | 9,563 |
| Dhanpura | 375 |
| Parwaha | 10,422 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matiari, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia