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Matha Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Matha is a medium size village located in Nandipada Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 259 families residing. The Matha village has population of 1232 of which 672 are males while 560 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matha village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 13.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matha village is 833 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Matha as per census is 636, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Matha village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Matha village was 91.21 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Matha Male literacy stands at 95.29 % while female literacy rate was 86.52 %.

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

Matha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,232 672 560
Child (0-6) 162 99 63
Schedule Caste 158 77 81
Schedule Tribe 192 167 25
Literacy 91.21 % 95.29 % 86.52 %
Total Workers 315 278 37
Main Worker 225 - -
Marginal Worker 90 85 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.82 % of total population in Matha village.

Work Profile

In Matha village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 71.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.