Mategahan is a medium size village located in Dhamtari Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 118 families residing. The Mategahan village has population of 456 of which 211 are males while 245 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Mategahan village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 7.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mategahan village is 1161 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Mategahan as per census is 1500, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.
Mategahan village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mategahan village was 75.53 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Mategahan Male literacy stands at 87.82 % while female literacy rate was 64.73 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mategahan 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 Mategahan village.
Mategahan Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
118 |
- |
- |
| Population |
456 |
211 |
245 |
| Child (0-6) |
35 |
14 |
21 |
| Schedule Caste |
21 |
12 |
9 |
| Schedule Tribe |
246 |
110 |
136 |
| Literacy |
75.53 % |
87.82 % |
64.73 % |
| Total Workers |
310 |
151 |
159 |
| Main Worker |
194 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
116 |
47 |
69 |
Caste Factor
In Mategahan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.61 % of total population in Mategahan village.
Work Profile
In Mategahan village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 62.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.