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Matikona Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Matikona is a medium size village located in Rayagada Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 127 families residing. The Matikona village has population of 551 of which 254 are males while 297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matikona village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 14.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matikona village is 1169 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Matikona as per census is 1324, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Matikona village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Matikona village was 35.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Matikona Male literacy stands at 55.00 % while female literacy rate was 18.25 %.

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

Matikona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 127 - -
Population 551 254 297
Child (0-6) 79 34 45
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 499 228 271
Literacy 35.38 % 55.00 % 18.25 %
Total Workers 301 151 150
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 198 64 134

Caste Factor

In Matikona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.18 % of total population in Matikona village.

Work Profile

In Matikona village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 34.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.