Matselang Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Matselang is a village situated in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 69 families residing in the village Matselang. The total population of Matselang is 381 out of which 175 are males and 206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matselang is 1,177.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matselang village is 40 which is 10% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matselang is 1,105 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,177) of Matselang village.

Population
381
Families
69
Literacy
71.85%
Sex Ratio
1,177

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matselang is 71.8%. Thus Matselang village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 80.13% and the female literacy rate is 64.86% in Matselang village.

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

Matselang Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 40 19 21
Literacy 71.85% 80.13% 64.86%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 379 174 205
Illiterate 136 50 86

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Matselang village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Matselang village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 96 55 41
Cultivators 1 0 1
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 93 53 40
Marginal Workers 47 37 10
Non Working 238 83 155

Nearby Villages to Matselang,

Below are the list of villages near Matselang village in Leh.

Village Population
Hamis 313
Gia 658
Shang 230
Kharnak 194
Upshi 128
Kerey 290
Meroo 188
Skitmang 189
Tarchit 167
Samad Rakchan 361

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