Matihana Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Matihana is a village situated in Baharagora block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 274 families residing in the village Matihana. The total population of Matihana is 1,146 out of which 581 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matihana is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matihana village is 131 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matihana is 1,569 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Matihana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matihana is 76.8%. Thus Matihana village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.79% and the female literacy rate is 65.98% in Matihana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matihana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matihana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matihana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 51 | 80 |
| Literacy | 76.85% | 86.79% | 65.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 292 | 142 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 121 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.5% of total population in Matihana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matihana village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 136 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 125 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 396 | 214 | 182 |
| Non Working | 605 | 231 | 374 |
Nearby Villages to Matihana,
Below are the list of villages near Matihana village in Baharagora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raugiyadhara | 141 |
| Kuanrda | 599 |
| Lalmani Dubrajpur | 187 |
| Kokmara | 720 |
| Niramishri | 56 |
| Dharampur | 256 |
| Kadamdiha | 479 |
| Shalbani | 193 |
| Jamirdiha | 239 |
| Chhota Sirsi | 213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matihana, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia