Matikhunda Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Matikhunda Gaon is a village situated in Dhekiajuli circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Matikhunda Gaon. The total population of Matikhunda Gaon is 747 out of which 363 are males and 384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matikhunda Gaon is 1,058.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matikhunda Gaon village is 82 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matikhunda Gaon is 1,216 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Matikhunda Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matikhunda Gaon is 55.6%. Thus Matikhunda Gaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 61.35% and the female literacy rate is 50.15% in Matikhunda Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matikhunda Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matikhunda Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matikhunda Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Literacy | 55.64% | 61.35% | 50.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 377 | 163 | 214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Matikhunda Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matikhunda Gaon village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 107 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 53 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Non Working | 554 | 227 | 327 |
Nearby Villages to Matikhunda Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Matikhunda Gaon village in Dhekiajuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Medhipam Gaon | 458 |
| Matikhunda Pathar | 406 |
| Medhipam Pathar | 524 |
| Garmara Pathar Gaon | 911 |
| No.2 Hirajuli Bagan | 1,109 |
| No.2 Belsiri Bagan | 1,338 |
| No.3 Hirajuli Bagan | 597 |
| No.3 Belsiri Bagan | 560 |
| Garjuli Pathar Gaon | 905 |
| No.4 Belsiri Bagan | 411 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matikhunda Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia