Matkumdi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matkumdi is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Matkumdi. The total population of Matkumdi is 745 out of which 376 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matkumdi is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matkumdi village is 125 which is 17% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matkumdi is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Matkumdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matkumdi is 56.3%. Thus Matkumdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.47% and the female literacy rate is 40.91% in Matkumdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matkumdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matkumdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matkumdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literacy | 56.29% | 71.47% | 40.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 396 | 153 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Matkumdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matkumdi village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 49 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 107 | 35 |
| Non Working | 534 | 204 | 330 |
Map of Matkumdi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Matkumdi, Purulia - I
Below are the list of villages near Matkumdi village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopladi | 1,416 |
| Dulmi | 672 |
| Narradi | 299 |
| Bhandar Puara | 2,490 |
| Bagdadi | 576 |
| Dumardi | 548 |
| Suklara | 3,730 |
| Ranipur | 396 |
| Chakaltor | 4,461 |
| Tilagara | 362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matkumdi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia