Matkamdi Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Matkamdi is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 204 families residing in the village Matkamdi. The total population of Matkamdi is 977 out of which 466 are males and 511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matkamdi is 1,097.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matkamdi village is 168 which is 17% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matkamdi is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,097) of Matkamdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matkamdi is 74%. Thus Matkamdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.41% and the female literacy rate is 62.53% in Matkamdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matkamdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matkamdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matkamdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 76 | 92 |
| Literacy | 74.04% | 86.41% | 62.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 558 | 272 | 286 |
| Illiterate | 378 | 129 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.1% of total population in Matkamdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matkamdi village out of total population, 234 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 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 175 | 157 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 71 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 83 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Non Working | 743 | 265 | 478 |
Map of Matkamdi, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Matkamdi, Potka
Below are the list of villages near Matkamdi village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalikapur | 3,722 |
| Swanadhi | 248 |
| Pogrosai | 726 |
| Dhirol | 2,385 |
| Baraghutusigra | 118 |
| Dabanki | 1,071 |
| Basila | 974 |
| Manpur | 3,030 |
| Baliposh | 197 |
| Kamalpur | 1,460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matkamdi, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia