Matar Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Matar is a village situated in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Matar. The total population of Matar is 438 out of which 215 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matar is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matar village is 63 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matar is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Matar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matar is 73.6%. Thus Matar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 83.51% and the female literacy rate is 63.64% in Matar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Literacy | 73.6% | 83.51% | 63.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 58 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Matar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matar village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 128 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 217 | 87 | 130 |
Map of Matar, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Matar, Nahan
Below are the list of villages near Matar village in Nahan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bheron | 641 |
| Sambhalka | 292 |
| Uttam Wala Baraban | 670 |
| Nalka | 385 |
| Jogi Ban | 850 |
| Bhagtan Wala | 280 |
| Rukhri | 1,016 |
| Agriwala | 144 |
| Gara Bhudi | 417 |
| Nali Wala | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matar, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia