Matihani Population - Gaya, Bihar

Matihani is a large village located in Bodh Gaya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 376 families residing. The Matihani village has population of 2193 of which 1114 are males while 1079 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matihani village population of children with age 0-6 is 493 which makes up 22.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matihani village is 969 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Matihani as per census is 1125, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Matihani village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Matihani village was 46.65 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Matihani Male literacy stands at 57.71 % while female literacy rate was 34.72 %.

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

Matihani Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	376	-	-
Population	2,193	1,114	1,079
Child (0-6)	493	232	261
Schedule Caste	1,037	530	507
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	46.65 %	57.71 %	34.72 %
Total Workers	875	543	332
Main Worker	557	-	-
Marginal Worker	318	159	159

Caste Factor

In Matihani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.29 % of total population in Matihani village. The village Matihani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Matihani village out of total population, 875 were engaged in work activities. 63.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 875 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 406 were Agricultural labourer.