Matwani Population, Caste, Working Data Moga, Punjab - Census 2011
Matwani is a village situated in Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Matwani. The total population of Matwani is 1,352 out of which 720 are males and 632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matwani is 878.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matwani village is 140 which is 10% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matwani is 628 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878) of Matwani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matwani is 74.8%. Thus Matwani village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Moga district. The male literacy rate is 81.39% and the female literacy rate is 67.65% in Matwani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matwani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matwani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matwani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 86 | 54 |
| Literacy | 74.83% | 81.39% | 67.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 551 | 301 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 204 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matwani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matwani village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 266 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 169 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 70 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 108 | 63 |
| Non Working | 897 | 346 | 551 |
Nearby Villages to Matwani,
Below are the list of villages near Matwani village in Moga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajitwal | 6,417 |
| Jhandiana Sharki | 2,163 |
| Killi Chahlan | 1,452 |
| Nathuwala Jadid | 2,039 |
| Chuharchak | 8,137 |
| Kokri Phulasingh | 2,320 |
| Dhudike | 6,200 |
| Kokri Kalan | 8,294 |
| Madoke | 2,823 |
| Kokhri Heran | 1,316 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matwani, Moga, Punjab - Wikipedia