Matgaran Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Matgaran is a village situated in Basanti block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 478 families residing in the village Matgaran. The total population of Matgaran is 2,308 out of which 1,177 are males and 1,131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matgaran is 961.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matgaran village is 339 which is 15% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matgaran is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Matgaran village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matgaran is 81.7%. Thus Matgaran village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.39% and the female literacy rate is 74.74% in Matgaran village.

Population
2,308
Families
478
Literacy
81.67%
Sex Ratio
961

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matgaran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Matgaran Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matgaran village.

Total Male Female
Children 339 178 161
Literacy 81.67% 88.39% 74.74%
Scheduled Caste 152 86 66
Scheduled Tribe 19 12 7
Illiterate 700 294 406

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Matgaran village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Matgaran village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 316 301 15
Cultivators 60 59 1
Agriculture Labourer 179 177 2
Other Workers 77 65 12
Marginal Workers 342 300 42
Non Working 1,650 576 1,074

Map of Matgaran, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Matgaran, Basanti

Below are the list of villages near Matgaran village in Basanti.

Village Population
Dakshin Mokamberia 5,160
Sajinatala 1,392
Chak Pitambar Dutta 1,092
Chandrakona 1,381
Sibganj 2,226
Ballartop 3,137
Mahespur 2,129
Kumirmari 2,644
Bharatgar 6,413
Ananda Abad 3,422

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