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Mataha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Mataha is a large village located in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 545 families residing. The Mataha village has population of 3172 of which 1667 are males while 1505 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mataha village population of children with age 0-6 is 644 which makes up 20.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mataha village is 903 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mataha as per census is 922, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mataha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mataha village was 46.80 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mataha Male literacy stands at 55.41 % while female literacy rate was 37.21 %.

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

Mataha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 545 - -
Population 3,172 1,667 1,505
Child (0-6) 644 335 309
Schedule Caste 1,848 971 877
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.80 % 55.41 % 37.21 %
Total Workers 1,574 865 709
Main Worker 572 - -
Marginal Worker 1,002 506 496

Caste Factor

In Mataha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.26 % of total population in Mataha village. The village Mataha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mataha village out of total population, 1574 were engaged in work activities. 36.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1574 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 495 were Agricultural labourer.