Matwan Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Matwan is a village situated in Dapoli taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Matwan. The total population of Matwan is 426 out of which 195 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matwan is 1,185.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matwan village is 37 which is 9% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matwan is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,185) of Matwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matwan is 76.1%. Thus Matwan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 85.14% and the female literacy rate is 68.69% in Matwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literacy | 76.09% | 85.14% | 68.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 46 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Matwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matwan village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 68 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 23 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Non Working | 248 | 86 | 162 |
Map of Matwan, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Matwan, Dapoli
Below are the list of villages near Matwan village in Dapoli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanghar | 270 |
| Ganpatipule | 412 |
| Kudavale | 1,503 |
| Tangar | 738 |
| Dhankoli | 252 |
| Awashi | 509 |
| Sakurde | 937 |
| Mugij | 570 |
| Revali | 208 |
| Bhatghar | 121 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matwan, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia