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Matian Population - Katihar, Bihar

Matian is a medium size village located in Balrampur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 144 families residing. The Matian village has population of 679 of which 387 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matian village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 16.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matian village is 755 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Matian as per census is 730, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Matian village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Matian village was 25.44 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Matian Male literacy stands at 28.40 % while female literacy rate was 21.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Matian 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 Matian village.

Matian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 679 387 292
Child (0-6) 109 63 46
Schedule Caste 460 260 200
Schedule Tribe 10 3 7
Literacy 25.44 % 28.40 % 21.54 %
Total Workers 181 172 9
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 8 8 0

Caste Factor

In Matian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.47 % of total population in Matian village.

Work Profile

In Matian village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 95.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.