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Matrugan Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Matrugan is a medium size village located in Tumudibandha Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 91 families residing. The Matrugan village has population of 399 of which 193 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matrugan village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 19.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matrugan village is 1067 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Matrugan as per census is 878, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Matrugan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Matrugan village was 36.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Matrugan Male literacy stands at 41.45 % while female literacy rate was 32.35 %.

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

Matrugan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 399 193 206
Child (0-6) 77 41 36
Schedule Caste 11 6 5
Schedule Tribe 277 127 150
Literacy 36.65 % 41.45 % 32.35 %
Total Workers 161 85 76
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 125 54 71

Caste Factor

In Matrugan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.76 % of total population in Matrugan village.

Work Profile

In Matrugan village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 22.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.