Matayan Population, Caste, Working Data Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Matayan is a village situated in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Matayan. The total population of Matayan is 500 out of which 247 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matayan is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matayan village is 89 which is 18% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matayan is 1,282 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Matayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matayan is 65.7%. Thus Matayan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Kargil district. The male literacy rate is 80.77% and the female literacy rate is 50.25% in Matayan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matayan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matayan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matayan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Literacy | 65.69% | 80.77% | 50.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 497 | 245 | 252 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 79 | 151 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Matayan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matayan village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 46.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 41 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Non Working | 394 | 153 | 241 |
Map of Matayan, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Matayan, Kargil
Below are the list of villages near Matayan village in Kargil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandras | 731 |
| Tronjen | 1,094 |
| Yalboo | 763 |
| Mushku | 572 |
| Rambirpur | 8,397 |
| Jusgund | 467 |
| Holiyal | 615 |
| Batambis | 332 |
| Goshan | 1,485 |
| Phoo | 610 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matayan, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia