Matia Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Matia is a village situated in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 272 families residing in the village Matia. The total population of Matia is 1,288 out of which 636 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matia is 1,025.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matia village is 168 which is 13% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matia is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Matia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matia is 79.9%. Thus Matia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 87.99% and the female literacy rate is 72.37% in Matia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Literacy | 79.91% | 87.99% | 72.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 119 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 393 | 160 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Matia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matia village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 61.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 282 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 107 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 73 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 102 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 57 | 196 |
| Non Working | 636 | 297 | 339 |
Map of Matia, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Matia, Gunderdehi
Below are the list of villages near Matia village in Gunderdehi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharbana | 574 |
| Arjuni Alias Tikri | 2,115 |
| Odar Sakri | 1,756 |
| Kandul | 2,420 |
| Deogahan | 931 |
| Rauna | 1,218 |
| Sikola | 508 |
| Chichalgondi | 1,650 |
| Gureda | 1,567 |
| Rehchi | 633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matia, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia