Matia Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Matia is a village situated in Kesinga block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Matia. The total population of Matia is 1,295 out of which 632 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matia is 1,049.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matia village is 184 which is 14% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matia is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Matia village.

Population
1,295
Families
332
Literacy
52.48%
Sex Ratio
1,049

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matia is 52.5%. Thus Matia village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 61.45% and the female literacy rate is 44.08% in Matia village.

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

Matia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 184 95 89
Literacy 52.48% 61.45% 44.08%
Scheduled Caste 30 11 19
Scheduled Tribe 633 313 320
Illiterate 712 302 410

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.9% of total population in Matia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Matia village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 180 166 14
Cultivators 96 89 7
Agriculture Labourer 10 8 2
Household Industries 13 13 0
Other Workers 61 56 5
Marginal Workers 534 224 310
Non Working 581 242 339

Nearby Villages to Matia,

Below are the list of villages near Matia village in Kesinga.

Village Population
Themara 876
Kantamal 423
Jamujor 1,102
Kikia 2,119
Degaon 1,547
Dumermunda 651
Bishodi 180
Chhenagaon 292
Jujurang 1,114
Utkela 3,895

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