Matwad Population, Caste, Working Data Navsari, Gujarat - Census 2011
Matwad is a village situated in Jalalpore taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 666 families residing in the village Matwad. The total population of Matwad is 2,440 out of which 1,202 are males and 1,238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matwad is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matwad village is 157 which is 6% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matwad is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Matwad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matwad is 96.1%. Thus Matwad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Navsari district. The male literacy rate is 96.36% and the female literacy rate is 95.94% in Matwad village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Matwad village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matwad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matwad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Literacy | 96.15% | 96.36% | 95.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 245 | 117 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Matwad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matwad village out of total population, 1,028 were engaged in work activities. 50.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,028 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 417 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 425 | 356 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 510 | 272 | 238 |
| Non Working | 1,412 | 513 | 899 |
Map of Matwad, Navsari, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Matwad, Jalalpore
Below are the list of villages near Matwad village in Jalalpore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samapor | 2,349 |
| Karadi | 1,222 |
| Dandi | 1,116 |
| Machhad | 1,508 |
| Borsi | 3,433 |
| Pethan | 1,201 |
| Bodali | 2,435 |
| Kothamadi | 1,410 |
| Tavdi | 1,987 |
| Ethan | 553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matwad, Navsari, Gujarat - Wikipedia