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Matkatpur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Matkatpur is a small village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 41 families residing. The Matkatpur village has population of 174 of which 77 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matkatpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 11.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matkatpur village is 1260 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Matkatpur as per census is 818, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Matkatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Matkatpur village was 86.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Matkatpur Male literacy stands at 89.39 % while female literacy rate was 84.09 %.

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

Matkatpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 174 77 97
Child (0-6) 20 11 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 61 28 33
Literacy 86.36 % 89.39 % 84.09 %
Total Workers 62 45 17
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

In Matkatpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.06 % of total population in Matkatpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Matkatpur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Matkatpur village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 93.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.