Matchadu Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Matchadu is a village situated in Kharkutta block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Matchadu. The total population of Matchadu is 214 out of which 110 are males and 104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matchadu is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matchadu village is 48 which is 22% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matchadu is 1,087 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Matchadu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matchadu is 74.7%. Thus Matchadu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.41% and the female literacy rate is 77.22% in Matchadu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matchadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matchadu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matchadu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literacy | 74.7% | 72.41% | 77.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 47 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93% of total population in Matchadu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matchadu village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Non Working | 92 | 46 | 46 |
Map of Matchadu, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Matchadu, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Matchadu village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chigranggre | 196 |
| Dosaram | 159 |
| Rangketgittim | 237 |
| Waramja | 373 |
| Dilma Ading | 154 |
| Dochisoram | 335 |
| Gorok | 299 |
| Ildek Reserve | 374 |
| Mingkrak Chinalsa | 303 |
| Panbari | 188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matchadu, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia