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Matipahar Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Matipahar is a medium size village located in Farsabahar Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 319 families residing. The Matipahar village has population of 1590 of which 786 are males while 804 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matipahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 14.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matipahar village is 1023 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Matipahar as per census is 1192, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Matipahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Matipahar village was 68.87 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Matipahar Male literacy stands at 79.03 % while female literacy rate was 58.68 %.

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

Matipahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,590 786 804
Child (0-6) 228 104 124
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,045 507 538
Literacy 68.87 % 79.03 % 58.68 %
Total Workers 564 402 162
Main Worker 433 - -
Marginal Worker 131 9 122

Caste Factor

In Matipahar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.72 % of total population in Matipahar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Matipahar village of Jashpur.

Work Profile

In Matipahar village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 76.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.