Matikhala Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Matikhala is a village situated in Chamakhandi block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 593 families residing in the village Matikhala. The total population of Matikhala is 2,331 out of which 1,179 are males and 1,152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matikhala is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matikhala village is 181 which is 8% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matikhala is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Matikhala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matikhala is 82.8%. Thus Matikhala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 92.61% and the female literacy rate is 72.85% in Matikhala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matikhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matikhala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matikhala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Literacy | 82.79% | 92.61% | 72.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,260 | 626 | 634 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 551 | 177 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Matikhala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matikhala village out of total population, 771 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 771 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 436 | 393 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 401 | 359 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 335 | 218 | 117 |
| Non Working | 1,560 | 568 | 992 |
Map of Matikhala, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Matikhala, Chamakhandi
Below are the list of villages near Matikhala village in Chamakhandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanamana | 1,114 |
| Paikapada | 1,422 |
| Tikiriabarhampur | 1,320 |
| Sriramachandrapur | 4,503 |
| Laxmipur | 223 |
| Chamakhandi | 2,635 |
| Badaputi | 1,987 |
| Jaganathapur | 952 |
| Kalipalli | 1,164 |
| Narendrapur | 4,039 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matikhala, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia