Matikhal Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Matikhal is a village situated in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Matikhal. The total population of Matikhal is 699 out of which 340 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matikhal is 1,056.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matikhal village is 76 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matikhal is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Matikhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matikhal is 60.4%. Thus Matikhal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 73.42% and the female literacy rate is 48.14% in Matikhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matikhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matikhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matikhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Literacy | 60.35% | 73.42% | 48.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 168 | 192 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 119 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.5% of total population in Matikhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matikhal village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 42.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 174 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 79 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 48 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 45 | 212 |
| Non Working | 250 | 121 | 129 |
Map of Matikhal, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Matikhal, Jayapatna
Below are the list of villages near Matikhal village in Jayapatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karmel | 888 |
| Derlapada | 901 |
| Kalampur | 3,159 |
| Mingur | 986 |
| Bargaon | 893 |
| Nuaguda | 459 |
| Kasabahi | 873 |
| Bhejiguda | 721 |
| Sagabari | 974 |
| Rengalpali | 976 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matikhal, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia