Mathia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Mathia is a village situated in Lauriya block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,216 families residing in the village Mathia. The total population of Mathia is 5,979 out of which 3,075 are males and 2,904 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mathia is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mathia village is 1324 which is 22% of the total population. There are 685 male children and 639 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mathia is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Mathia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mathia is 61%. Thus Mathia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.05% and the female literacy rate is 50.38% in Mathia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mathia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mathia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mathia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,324 | 685 | 639 |
| Literacy | 60.99% | 71.05% | 50.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,419 | 730 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,140 | 1,377 | 1,763 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mathia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mathia village out of total population, 2,139 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,139 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 492 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 975 | 845 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 206 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 492 | 389 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 239 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,164 | 671 | 493 |
| Non Working | 3,840 | 1,559 | 2,281 |
Map of Mathia, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Mathia, Lauriya
Below are the list of villages near Mathia village in Lauriya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumra | 1,472 |
| Pandari | 1,331 |
| Loharpatia | 566 |
| Manguraha | 993 |
| Phulwaria | 3,572 |
| Bishunpurwa | 4,160 |
| Manguraha | 558 |
| Pararawan | 2,269 |
| Parsa | 1,826 |
| Marahia | 3,949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mathia, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia