Matizapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matizapur is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Matizapur. The total population of Matizapur is 237 out of which 114 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matizapur is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matizapur village is 29 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matizapur is 1,636 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Matizapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matizapur is 56.7%. Thus Matizapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.93% and the female literacy rate is 44.76% in Matizapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matizapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matizapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matizapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Literacy | 56.73% | 68.93% | 44.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 43 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.2% of total population in Matizapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matizapur village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 76 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 103 | 32 | 71 |
Nearby Villages to Matizapur,
Below are the list of villages near Matizapur village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mominpur | 350 |
| Bishnupur | 297 |
| Jhikakuri | 825 |
| Bhagabatipur | 1,105 |
| Chak-Ajhair | 144 |
| Gayespur | 346 |
| Kuraldanga | 396 |
| Chak Bhagaban | 343 |
| Uzirpur | 171 |
| Bishwanathpur | 1,811 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matizapur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia