Matanga Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011

Matanga is a village situated in Barnagar circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 372 families residing in the village Matanga. The total population of Matanga is 1,734 out of which 922 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matanga is 881.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matanga village is 292 which is 17% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matanga is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Matanga village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matanga is 65.6%. Thus Matanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 72.15% and the female literacy rate is 58.43% in Matanga village.

Population
1,734
Families
372
Literacy
65.6%
Sex Ratio
881

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Matanga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matanga village.

Total Male Female
Children 292 168 124
Literacy 65.6% 72.15% 58.43%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 454 230 224
Illiterate 788 378 410

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.2% of total population in Matanga village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Matanga village out of total population, 940 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 940 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 650 417 233
Cultivators 404 290 114
Agriculture Labourer 37 27 10
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 204 97 107
Marginal Workers 290 179 111
Non Working 794 326 468

Map of Matanga, Baksa, Assam


Nearby Villages to Matanga, Barnagar

Below are the list of villages near Matanga village in Barnagar.

Village Population
Khusurabari 1,203
Bhakuamari 3,719
Kalpani 789
Kachugaon 1,227
Rajdhakmal 590
Kawaimari 2,628
Jengrengpara 1,428
Barghopa Bilar Pathar 1,104
Dumuriguri 1,479
Dhekiajani Gaon 1,200

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