Matuja Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Matuja is a village situated in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Matuja. The total population of Matuja is 1,059 out of which 558 are males and 501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matuja is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matuja village is 221 which is 21% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matuja is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Matuja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matuja is 53.1%. Thus Matuja village has higher literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 57.66% and the female literacy rate is 47.97% in Matuja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matuja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matuja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matuja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Literacy | 53.1% | 57.66% | 47.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 614 | 302 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.4% of total population in Matuja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matuja village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 551 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 551 | 293 | 258 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Non Working | 482 | 250 | 232 |
Nearby Villages to Matuja,
Below are the list of villages near Matuja village in Sheo.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rawat Ka Gaon | 424 |
| Rampura | 789 |
| Jhanphli Khurd | 248 |
| Sargeelapar | 822 |
| Jhanphli Kalan | 1,206 |
| Junejon Ki Basti | 1,223 |
| Nagnasar | 438 |
| Adarsh Basti | 742 |
| Mege Ka Gaon | 709 |
| Jhari | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matuja, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia