Matmahula Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matmahula is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 327 families residing in the village Matmahula. The total population of Matmahula is 1,453 out of which 728 are males and 725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matmahula is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matmahula village is 212 which is 15% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matmahula is 1,120 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Matmahula village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matmahula is 63.1%. Thus Matmahula village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.95% and the female literacy rate is 57.1% in Matmahula village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matmahula village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matmahula Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matmahula village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Literacy | 63.09% | 68.95% | 57.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 779 | 387 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 670 | 295 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.8% of total population in Matmahula village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matmahula village out of total population, 669 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 669 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 361 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 149 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 197 | 154 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 44 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 97 | 142 |
| Non Working | 784 | 270 | 514 |
Map of Matmahula, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Matmahula, Mayureswar - I
Below are the list of villages near Matmahula village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tausia | 1,103 |
| Gopalnagar | 771 |
| Pakhuria | 1,042 |
| Uttar Bhagabatipur | 130 |
| Sanakpur | 5,050 |
| Banaspur | 874 |
| Hazipur | 4,345 |
| Baraturigram | 5,968 |
| Rangtara | 4,120 |
| Ghoshgram | 2,540 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matmahula, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia