Matilal Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matilal Chak is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Matilal Chak. The total population of Matilal Chak is 1,980 out of which 1,007 are males and 973 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matilal Chak is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matilal Chak village is 249 which is 13% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matilal Chak is 1,128 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Matilal Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matilal Chak is 90.9%. Thus Matilal Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.08% and the female literacy rate is 84.42% in Matilal Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matilal Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matilal Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matilal Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 117 | 132 |
| Literacy | 90.93% | 97.08% | 84.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 948 | 495 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 406 | 143 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matilal Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matilal Chak village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 251 | 233 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 114 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 55 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 63 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 327 | 313 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,402 | 461 | 941 |
Nearby Villages to Matilal Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Matilal Chak village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakshan Chak | 1,657 |
| Jhati Hari | 711 |
| Chhota Garania | 874 |
| Thana Berya | 1,675 |
| Bara Garania | 1,446 |
| Arak Bari | 1,389 |
| Chhota Kasha Phalia | 401 |
| Ban Basarya | 212 |
| Abdulla Chak | 231 |
| Oashil Chak | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matilal Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia