Matipur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matipur is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Matipur. The total population of Matipur is 851 out of which 456 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matipur is 866.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matipur village is 94 which is 11% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matipur is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Matipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matipur is 72.1%. Thus Matipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 78.38% and the female literacy rate is 64.86% in Matipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literacy | 72.13% | 78.38% | 64.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 593 | 312 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 137 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matipur village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 56.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 193 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 104 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Non Working | 501 | 192 | 309 |
Map of Matipur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Matipur, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Matipur village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salchapra | 1,411 |
| Monai | 954 |
| Bagdahari | 375 |
| Kesabpur | 188 |
| Jashoda | 723 |
| Barkenda | 920 |
| Takipur | 561 |
| Behira | 472 |
| Gorala | 676 |
| Amua | 4,398 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matipur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia