Matehri Shekhan Population, Caste, Working Data Ambala, Hariyana - Census 2011
Matehri Shekhan is a village situated in Ambala tehsil of Ambala district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Matehri Shekhan. The total population of Matehri Shekhan is 1,180 out of which 635 are males and 545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matehri Shekhan is 858.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matehri Shekhan village is 137 which is 12% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matehri Shekhan is 651 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Matehri Shekhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matehri Shekhan is 80.8%. Thus Matehri Shekhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.5% of Ambala district. The male literacy rate is 86.59% and the female literacy rate is 74.34% in Matehri Shekhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matehri Shekhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matehri Shekhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matehri Shekhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Literacy | 80.82% | 86.59% | 74.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 362 | 194 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 157 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matehri Shekhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matehri Shekhan village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 350 | 326 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 211 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 36 | 11 |
| Non Working | 783 | 273 | 510 |
Map of Matehri Shekhan, Ambala, Hariyana
Nearby Villages to Matehri Shekhan, Ambala
Below are the list of villages near Matehri Shekhan village in Ambala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindgarh | 296 |
| Hamayupur | 1,615 |
| Tejan | 593 |
| Manka | 89 |
| Mohri | 1,904 |
| Muzafra | 663 |
| Lakhnaur Sahib | 785 |
| Bhari | 875 |
| Majri | 1,641 |
| Sullar | 1,999 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matehri Shekhan, Ambala, Hariyana - Wikipedia