Matyala Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Matyala is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 672 families residing in the village Matyala. The total population of Matyala is 3,036 out of which 1,549 are males and 1,487 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matyala is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matyala village is 386 which is 13% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matyala is 723 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Matyala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matyala is 61.9%. Thus Matyala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 75.77% and the female literacy rate is 48.08% in Matyala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matyala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matyala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matyala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 224 | 162 |
| Literacy | 61.92% | 75.77% | 48.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 312 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 1,395 | 545 | 850 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Matyala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matyala village out of total population, 1,530 were engaged in work activities. 41.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,530 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 638 | 535 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 228 | 212 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 130 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 168 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 892 | 256 | 636 |
| Non Working | 1,506 | 758 | 748 |
Map of Matyala, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Matyala, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Matyala village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamgoria | 1,736 |
| Krishnanagar Alias Swarupdi | 643 |
| Dayaldi | 448 |
| Chapati | 734 |
| Gopalnagar | 2,615 |
| Makarkendi | 1,162 |
| Sijadi | 923 |
| Khatchiri | 584 |
| Kadlagora | 776 |
| Jabla | 2,535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matyala, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia