Matukpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matukpur is a village situated in Pandua block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 703 families residing in the village Matukpur. The total population of Matukpur is 3,124 out of which 1,573 are males and 1,551 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matukpur is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matukpur village is 386 which is 12% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matukpur is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Matukpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matukpur is 67.2%. Thus Matukpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 70.7% and the female literacy rate is 63.72% in Matukpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matukpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matukpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matukpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Literacy | 67.24% | 70.7% | 63.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 147 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 1,283 | 598 | 685 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Matukpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matukpur village out of total population, 1,330 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,330 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 953 | 682 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 117 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 39 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 647 | 475 | 172 |
| Marginal Workers | 377 | 237 | 140 |
| Non Working | 1,794 | 654 | 1,140 |
Map of Matukpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Matukpur, Pandua
Below are the list of villages near Matukpur village in Pandua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulipukur | 1,341 |
| Daulatpur | 571 |
| Bhaira | 2,037 |
| Shripala | 348 |
| Kshirkundi | 1,728 |
| Bagmaidan | 1,394 |
| Marsit | 1,574 |
| Saibana | 379 |
| Belun | 3,257 |
| Nesraguri | 95 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matukpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia