Matuka Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Matuka is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 449 families residing in the village Matuka. The total population of Matuka is 3,659 out of which 1,861 are males and 1,798 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matuka is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matuka village is 472 which is 13% of the total population. There are 262 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matuka is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Matuka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matuka is 75.2%. Thus Matuka village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 89.74% and the female literacy rate is 60.58% in Matuka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matuka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matuka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matuka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 472 | 262 | 210 |
| Literacy | 75.21% | 89.74% | 60.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,262 | 426 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Matuka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matuka village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 445 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 712 | 667 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 445 | 431 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 225 | 202 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 104 | 23 |
| Non Working | 2,820 | 1,090 | 1,730 |
Nearby Villages to Matuka,
Below are the list of villages near Matuka village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirchia | 3 |
| Gajepur | 1,706 |
| Katwaru Pur | 776 |
| Ramdih | 1,525 |
| Mahesh Pur | 22 |
| Purananda | 975 |
| Shambhu Pur | 541 |
| Newada | 1,008 |
| Babua Pur | 218 |
| Lachhipur | 706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matuka, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia