Mathapari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011

Mathapari is a Census Town city situated in Matigara block of Darjiling district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,659 families residing in the Mathapari city. The total population of Mathapari is 11,529 out of which 5,903 are males and 5,626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mathapari is 953.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mathapari city is 1367 which is 12% of the total population. There are 730 male children and 637 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mathapari is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathapari is 77.3%. Thus Mathapari has a lower literacy rate compared to 79.6% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 84.15% and the female literacy rate is 70.23% in Mathapari.

Population
11,529
Literacy
77.3%
Sex Ratio
953

Mathapari Census Town has total administration over 2,659 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Mathapari Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mathapari Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,367 730 637
Literacy 77.3% 73.7% 62.3%
Scheduled Caste 3,453 1,786 1,667
Scheduled Tribe 338 162 176
Illiterate 3,672 1,550 2,122

Caste-wise Population - Mathapari

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Mathapari.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,453 1,786 1,667
Schedule Tribe 338 162 176

Religion-wise Population - Mathapari

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Mathapari is 11,253 which is 97.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Mathapari is 141 which is 1.22% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Mathapari as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 11,253 (97.61%) 5,760 5,493
Muslim 141 (1.22%) 77 64
Christian 106 (0.92%) 51 55
Sikh 13 (0.11%) 8 5
Buddhist 10 (0.09%) 5 5
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.05%) 2 4

Literacy Rate - Mathapari

The total literacy rate of Mathapari was 77.32% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 7,857 literates, males were 4,353 while females were 3,504. Also the male literacy rate was 84.15% and the female literacy rate was 70.23% in Mathapari.

  Mathapari West Bengal
Female 70.23% 70.54%
Male 84.15% 81.69%
Total 77.32% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Mathapari

The Sex Ratio of Mathapari is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Mathapari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Mathapari.


Child Population - Mathapari

According to Census 2011, there were 1,367 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Mathapari. Out of which 730 were male while 637 were female.


Working Population - Mathapari

In Mathapari Census Town out of total population, 4,780 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,780 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,358 3,277 1,081
Cultivators 2 2 0
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 91 66 25
Other Workers 4,264 3,208 1,056
Marginal Workers 422 141 281
Non Working 6,749 2,485 4,264

Mathapari Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Mathapari is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,529 68.1% 953

Map of Mathapari, Darjiling, West Bengal


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