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Matuja Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Matuja is a medium size village located in Sheo Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 175 families residing. The Matuja village has population of 1059 of which 558 are males while 501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matuja village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 20.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matuja village is 898 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Matuja as per census is 939, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Matuja village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Matuja village was 53.10 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Matuja Male literacy stands at 57.66 % while female literacy rate was 47.97 %.

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

Matuja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 1,059 558 501
Child (0-6) 221 114 107
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 174 92 82
Literacy 53.10 % 57.66 % 47.97 %
Total Workers 577 308 269
Main Worker 553 - -
Marginal Worker 24 14 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.43 % of total population in Matuja village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Matuja village of Barmer.

Work Profile

In Matuja village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 95.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 551 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.