Matihanian Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Matihanian Kalan is a village situated in Kuchaikote block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 816 families residing in the village Matihanian Kalan. The total population of Matihanian Kalan is 4,763 out of which 2,488 are males and 2,275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matihanian Kalan is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matihanian Kalan village is 960 which is 20% of the total population. There are 498 male children and 462 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matihanian Kalan is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Matihanian Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matihanian Kalan is 59.1%. Thus Matihanian Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 69.5% and the female literacy rate is 47.66% in Matihanian Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matihanian Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matihanian Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matihanian Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 960 | 498 | 462 |
| Literacy | 59.08% | 69.5% | 47.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 366 | 180 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Illiterate | 2,516 | 1,105 | 1,411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Matihanian Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matihanian Kalan village out of total population, 1,540 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,540 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 284 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 751 | 698 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 433 | 414 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 284 | 256 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 789 | 580 | 209 |
| Non Working | 3,223 | 1,210 | 2,013 |
Nearby Villages to Matihanian Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Matihanian Kalan village in Kuchaikote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salehpur | 3,616 |
| Bishambharpur | 3,328 |
| Bhoj Chhapar | 737 |
| Durg Matihanian | 3,672 |
| Diara Bijaypur | 966 |
| Khem Matihanian | 4,938 |
| Sapahiya Khas | 2,616 |
| Diara Bijaypur Hissa | 181 |
| Rup Chhap | 775 |
| Bijaypur | 1,325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matihanian Kalan, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia