Matka Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Matka is a village situated in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Matka. The total population of Matka is 1,700 out of which 839 are males and 861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matka is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matka village is 225 which is 13% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matka is 1,296 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Matka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matka is 73.6%. Thus Matka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 85.43% and the female literacy rate is 61.58% in Matka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 98 | 127 |
| Literacy | 73.56% | 85.43% | 61.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 615 | 206 | 409 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.7% of total population in Matka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matka village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 645 | 405 | 240 |
| Cultivators | 473 | 270 | 203 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 96 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 27 | 190 |
| Non Working | 838 | 407 | 431 |
Map of Matka, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Matka, Bemetara
Below are the list of villages near Matka village in Bemetara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tala | 636 |
| Basni | 1,201 |
| Amora | 1,925 |
| Patharra | 1,441 |
| Bijabhat | 2,239 |
| Jaung | 997 |
| Jeori | 2,257 |
| Nawagaon | 1,529 |
| Dokla | 779 |
| Khudmudi | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matka, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia