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Matapada Population - Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh

Matapada is a medium size village located in Petlawad Tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh with total 162 families residing. The Matapada village has population of 801 of which 404 are males while 397 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 21.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matapada village is 983 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Matapada as per census is 776, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Matapada village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Matapada village was 29.82 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Matapada Male literacy stands at 40.85 % while female literacy rate was 19.31 %.

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

Matapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 801 404 397
Child (0-6) 174 98 76
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 798 402 396
Literacy 29.82 % 40.85 % 19.31 %
Total Workers 486 241 245
Main Worker 411 - -
Marginal Worker 75 33 42

Caste Factor

In Matapada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.12 % of total population in Matapada village.

Work Profile

In Matapada village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 84.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourer.