Matiarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Matiarpur is a village situated in Jalalgarh block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 384 families residing in the village Matiarpur. The total population of Matiarpur is 2,479 out of which 1,267 are males and 1,212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matiarpur is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matiarpur village is 582 which is 23% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matiarpur is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Matiarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiarpur is 42.2%. Thus Matiarpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 46.7% and the female literacy rate is 37.43% in Matiarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matiarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matiarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matiarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 582 | 297 | 285 |
| Literacy | 42.17% | 46.7% | 37.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 377 | 190 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 1,679 | 814 | 865 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Matiarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matiarpur village out of total population, 683 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 683 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 404 | 343 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 192 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 127 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 224 | 55 |
| Non Working | 1,796 | 700 | 1,096 |
Map of Matiarpur, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Matiarpur, Jalalgarh
Below are the list of villages near Matiarpur village in Jalalgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghua | 2,533 |
| Hakka | 189 |
| Dimia | 7,185 |
| Bathna | 3,047 |
| Nijgehuma | 3,843 |
| Gehuma | 3,265 |
| Kankhudia | 1,804 |
| Harchandpur | 4,530 |
| Mahiarpur | 722 |
| Khalwara | 271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matiarpur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia