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Matam Population - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Matam is a medium size village located in Vandavasi Taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu with total 341 families residing. The Matam village has population of 1283 of which 617 are males while 666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matam village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 9.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matam village is 1079 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Matam as per census is 1148, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Matam village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Matam village was 74.72 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Matam Male literacy stands at 86.15 % while female literacy rate was 64.07 %.

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

Matam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 341 - -
Population 1,283 617 666
Child (0-6) 116 54 62
Schedule Caste 436 209 227
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 74.72 % 86.15 % 64.07 %
Total Workers 751 397 354
Main Worker 255 - -
Marginal Worker 496 187 309

Caste Factor

Matam village of Tiruvannamalai has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Matam village.

Work Profile

In Matam village out of total population, 751 were engaged in work activities. 33.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 751 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.