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

Matia is a village situated in Kegaon block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 374 families residing in the village Matia. The total population of Matia is 1,621 out of which 858 are males and 763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matia is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matia village is 242 which is 15% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matia is 754 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Matia village.

Population
1,621
Families
374
Literacy
60.84%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matia is 60.8%. Thus Matia village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 75.83% and the female literacy rate is 44.46% 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 242 138 104
Literacy 60.84% 75.83% 44.46%
Scheduled Caste 109 64 45
Scheduled Tribe 448 228 220
Illiterate 782 312 470

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.6% of total population in Matia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Matia village out of total population, 877 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 877 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 386 274 112
Cultivators 237 173 64
Agriculture Labourer 124 79 45
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 24 21 3
Marginal Workers 491 256 235
Non Working 744 328 416

Nearby Villages to Matia,

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

Village Population
Loharadabari 569
Gopalpur 865
Baijantipur 162
Madiguda 1,263
Salebhata 514
Chandanpur 718
Kukuti 821
Chikili 584
Karlasoda 987
Khairmal 1,222

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