Matariya Vejma Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Matariya Vejma is a village situated in Morwa taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 803 families residing in the village Matariya Vejma. The total population of Matariya Vejma is 5,063 out of which 2,534 are males and 2,529 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matariya Vejma is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matariya Vejma village is 740 which is 15% of the total population. There are 368 male children and 372 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matariya Vejma is 1,011 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Matariya Vejma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matariya Vejma is 71.5%. Thus Matariya Vejma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 87.67% and the female literacy rate is 55.22% in Matariya Vejma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matariya Vejma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matariya Vejma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matariya Vejma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 740 | 368 | 372 |
| Literacy | 71.48% | 87.67% | 55.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 752 | 387 | 365 |
| Illiterate | 1,973 | 635 | 1,338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Matariya Vejma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matariya Vejma village out of total population, 2,934 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,934 workers engaged in Main Work, 794 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,028 | 908 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 794 | 701 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 165 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,906 | 552 | 1,354 |
| Non Working | 2,129 | 1,074 | 1,055 |
Map of Matariya Vejma, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Matariya Vejma, Morwa
Below are the list of villages near Matariya Vejma village in Morwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dangariya | 2,432 |
| Vejma | 2,169 |
| Rampur | 6,064 |
| Mojari | 6,330 |
| Ganesh Muvadi | 750 |
| Kasanpur | 3,071 |
| Balukhedi | 382 |
| Rasulpur | 5,381 |
| Kuwajar | 4,583 |
| Matariya Vadi | 3,125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matariya Vejma, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia