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Mathaur Population - Purnia, Bihar

Mathaur is a large village located in Dagarua Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 886 families residing. The Mathaur village has population of 4203 of which 2196 are males while 2007 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mathaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 845 which makes up 20.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mathaur village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mathaur as per census is 952, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mathaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mathaur village was 37.61 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mathaur Male literacy stands at 45.32 % while female literacy rate was 29.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mathaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mathaur village.

Mathaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 886 - -
Population 4,203 2,196 2,007
Child (0-6) 845 433 412
Schedule Caste 946 494 452
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 37.61 % 45.32 % 29.09 %
Total Workers 1,216 981 235
Main Worker 854 - -
Marginal Worker 362 198 164

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Mathaur village.

Work Profile

In Mathaur village out of total population, 1216 were engaged in work activities. 70.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1216 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 549 were Agricultural labourer.