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Matigada Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Matigada is a medium size village located in Oupada Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 85 families residing. The Matigada village has population of 407 of which 218 are males while 189 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matigada village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 10.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matigada village is 867 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Matigada as per census is 1095, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Matigada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Matigada village was 85.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Matigada Male literacy stands at 91.88 % while female literacy rate was 77.11 %.

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

Matigada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 407 218 189
Child (0-6) 44 21 23
Schedule Caste 107 51 56
Schedule Tribe 46 46 0
Literacy 85.12 % 91.88 % 77.11 %
Total Workers 232 152 80
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 133 65 68

Caste Factor

Matigada village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.30 % of total population in Matigada village.

Work Profile

In Matigada village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 42.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.