Matahan Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Matahan is a village situated in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Matahan. The total population of Matahan is 150 out of which 77 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matahan is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matahan village is 16 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matahan is 3,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Matahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matahan is 91%. Thus Matahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 95.89% and the female literacy rate is 85.25% in Matahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Literacy | 91.04% | 95.89% | 85.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matahan village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Non Working | 17 | 5 | 12 |
Map of Matahan, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Matahan, Pachhad
Below are the list of villages near Matahan village in Pachhad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanon | 131 |
| Leatar Chhawli | 150 |
| Jaganji Ki Ser | 63 |
| Chonpa Dharon | 99 |
| Dalhan | 222 |
| Dingri | 279 |
| Jahar | 609 |
| Kot Dadol | 121 |
| Phagala | 249 |
| Jharinwa Tikri | 90 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matahan, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia