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Matkota Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Matkota is a large village located in Jogapatti Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 383 families residing. The Matkota village has population of 2088 of which 1057 are males while 1031 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matkota village population of children with age 0-6 is 402 which makes up 19.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matkota village is 975 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Matkota as per census is 1094, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Matkota village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Matkota village was 43.30 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Matkota Male literacy stands at 51.33 % while female literacy rate was 34.84 %.

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

Matkota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 2,088 1,057 1,031
Child (0-6) 402 192 210
Schedule Caste 548 266 282
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 43.30 % 51.33 % 34.84 %
Total Workers 583 491 92
Main Worker 360 - -
Marginal Worker 223 147 76

Caste Factor

Matkota village of Pashchim Champaran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.25 % of total population in Matkota village. The village Matkota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Matkota village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 61.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.