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Matkamdi Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Matkamdi is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 204 families residing. The Matkamdi village has population of 977 of which 466 are males while 511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matkamdi village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 17.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matkamdi village is 1097 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Matkamdi as per census is 1211, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Matkamdi village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Matkamdi village was 74.04 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Matkamdi Male literacy stands at 86.41 % while female literacy rate was 62.53 %.

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

Matkamdi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 977 466 511
Child (0-6) 168 76 92
Schedule Caste 132 61 71
Schedule Tribe 558 272 286
Literacy 74.04 % 86.41 % 62.53 %
Total Workers 234 201 33
Main Worker 175 - -
Marginal Worker 59 44 15

Caste Factor

In Matkamdi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.51 % of total population in Matkamdi village.

Work Profile

In Matkamdi village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 74.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.