Matiari Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Matiari is a village situated in Terhagachh block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,627 families residing in the village Matiari. The total population of Matiari is 8,947 out of which 4,633 are males and 4,314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matiari is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matiari village is 1818 which is 20% of the total population. There are 934 male children and 884 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matiari is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Matiari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiari is 46.8%. Thus Matiari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 58.37% and the female literacy rate is 34.34% in Matiari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matiari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matiari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matiari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,818 | 934 | 884 |
| Literacy | 46.81% | 58.37% | 34.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 478 | 238 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 5,610 | 2,474 | 3,136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Matiari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matiari village out of total population, 2,871 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,871 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 758 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,144 | 1,025 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 290 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 758 | 671 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 62 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,727 | 1,262 | 465 |
| Non Working | 6,076 | 2,346 | 3,730 |
Map of Matiari, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Matiari, Terhagachh
Below are the list of villages near Matiari village in Terhagachh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pipra | 2,470 |
| Sirnia | 626 |
| Bhelagurhi | 1,208 |
| Benugarh | 1,007 |
| Kalpir | 5,224 |
| Kharra Belbari | 3,963 |
| Bhelagurhi | 789 |
| Kharra | 462 |
| Kanchanbari | 972 |
| Panchgachhi | 679 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matiari, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia