Matkatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matkatpur is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Matkatpur. The total population of Matkatpur is 174 out of which 77 are males and 97 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matkatpur is 1,260.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matkatpur village is 20 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matkatpur is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,260) of Matkatpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matkatpur is 86.4%. Thus Matkatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.39% and the female literacy rate is 84.09% in Matkatpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matkatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matkatpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matkatpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literacy | 86.36% | 89.39% | 84.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Matkatpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matkatpur village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 42 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 112 | 32 | 80 |
Nearby Villages to Matkatpur,
Below are the list of villages near Matkatpur village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopinathpur | 307 |
| Basudebpur | 181 |
| Durgapur | 348 |
| Brindabanpur | 318 |
| Hasimpur | 606 |
| Raghunathpur | 159 |
| Debra | 2,347 |
| Bela Gerya | 202 |
| Phulgerya | 299 |
| Jagat Mani | 429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matkatpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia