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Matlaung Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Matlaung is a large village located in Manika Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 692 families residing. The Matlaung village has population of 3700 of which 1886 are males while 1814 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matlaung village population of children with age 0-6 is 733 which makes up 19.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matlaung village is 962 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Matlaung as per census is 1047, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Matlaung village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Matlaung village was 61.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Matlaung Male literacy stands at 71.14 % while female literacy rate was 50.24 %.

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

Matlaung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 692 - -
Population 3,700 1,886 1,814
Child (0-6) 733 358 375
Schedule Caste 1,211 620 591
Schedule Tribe 1,580 792 788
Literacy 61.00 % 71.14 % 50.24 %
Total Workers 1,394 821 573
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 1,263 720 543

Caste Factor

In Matlaung village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 32.73 % of total population in Matlaung village.

Work Profile

In Matlaung village out of total population, 1394 were engaged in work activities. 9.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1394 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.