Matukpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Matukpur is a village situated in Barhara block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 404 families residing in the village Matukpur. The total population of Matukpur is 2,724 out of which 1,426 are males and 1,298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matukpur is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matukpur village is 437 which is 16% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matukpur is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Matukpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matukpur is 72.9%. Thus Matukpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.29% and the female literacy rate is 60.37% in Matukpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matukpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matukpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matukpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 437 | 229 | 208 |
| Literacy | 72.89% | 84.29% | 60.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 271 | 144 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,057 | 417 | 640 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matukpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matukpur village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 45.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 386 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 76 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 76 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 230 | 206 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 537 | 308 | 229 |
| Non Working | 1,744 | 732 | 1,012 |
Nearby Villages to Matukpur,
Below are the list of villages near Matukpur village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ram Shahar | 4,337 |
| Ramsagar | 2,130 |
| Chatar | 3,408 |
| Deorath | 645 |
| Kazi Chak | 1,349 |
| Panditpur | 877 |
| Rampur | 1,944 |
| Agarpura | 738 |
| Kuiya | 1,235 |
| Babhangawan | 2,731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matukpur, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia