Matekata Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Matekata is a village situated in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Matekata. The total population of Matekata is 884 out of which 433 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matekata is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matekata village is 131 which is 15% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matekata is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Matekata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matekata is 74%. Thus Matekata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 64.01% in Matekata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matekata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matekata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matekata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 84.62% | 64.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 59 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 228 | 105 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 125 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.8% of total population in Matekata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matekata village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 45.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 177 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 116 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 80 | 187 |
| Non Working | 397 | 176 | 221 |
Map of Matekata, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Matekata, Dongargarh
Below are the list of villages near Matekata village in Dongargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipariya | 849 |
| Murmunda | 2,413 |
| Ranka | 1,875 |
| Khalari | 951 |
| Kurrubhat | 595 |
| Dundera | 1,917 |
| Rajkatta | 446 |
| Mudpar | 1,831 |
| Gajmarra | 1,187 |
| Meregaon | 462 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matekata, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia