Materu Population, Caste, Working Data Malkangiri, Odisha - Census 2011

Materu is a village situated in Podia block of Malkangiri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 289 families residing in the village Materu. The total population of Materu is 1,301 out of which 600 are males and 701 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Materu is 1,168.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Materu village is 259 which is 20% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Materu is 1,123 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,168) of Materu village.

Population
1,301
Families
289
Literacy
21.11%
Sex Ratio
1,168

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Materu is 21.1%. Thus Materu village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.9% of Malkangiri district. The male literacy rate is 18.41% and the female literacy rate is 23.4% in Materu village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Materu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Materu Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Materu village.

Total Male Female
Children 259 122 137
Literacy 21.11% 18.41% 23.4%
Scheduled Caste 47 28 19
Scheduled Tribe 1,247 566 681
Illiterate 1,081 512 569

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.8% of total population in Materu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Materu village out of total population, 711 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 711 workers engaged in Main Work, 592 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 686 353 333
Cultivators 592 328 264
Agriculture Labourer 73 10 63
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 20 14 6
Marginal Workers 25 12 13
Non Working 590 235 355

Nearby Villages to Materu,

Below are the list of villages near Materu village in Podia.

Village Population
Batanawada 451
Kunjharguda 397
Pegadapalli 602
Itaguda 60
Parsanpalli 891
Cheruguda 645
Niliguda 813
Nunurguda 126
Durumaguda 153
Ramaguda 173

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