Matiagachha Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matiagachha is a village situated in Habra - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 848 families residing in the village Matiagachha. The total population of Matiagachha is 3,509 out of which 1,779 are males and 1,730 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matiagachha is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matiagachha village is 450 which is 13% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matiagachha is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Matiagachha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiagachha is 73.2%. Thus Matiagachha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 75.3% and the female literacy rate is 70.93% in Matiagachha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matiagachha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matiagachha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matiagachha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 450 | 220 | 230 |
| Literacy | 73.16% | 75.3% | 70.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 1,271 | 605 | 666 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Matiagachha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matiagachha village out of total population, 1,148 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,148 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 705 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,069 | 978 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 225 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 705 | 647 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 99 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 54 | 25 |
| Non Working | 2,361 | 747 | 1,614 |
Map of Matiagachha, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Matiagachha, Habra - II
Below are the list of villages near Matiagachha village in Habra - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pabdara | 1,997 |
| Srikrishnapur | 1,976 |
| Trailakshyapur | 271 |
| Nurpur | 1,629 |
| Naduria | 1,330 |
| Ashudi | 1,706 |
| Amragachhi | 1,068 |
| Gilapal | 1,329 |
| Keotsaha | 1,240 |
| Bhandargachha | 1,365 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matiagachha, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia