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Mathia Population - Purnia, Bihar

Mathia is a medium size village located in Purnia East Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 386 families residing. The Mathia village has population of 1985 of which 1022 are males while 963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mathia village population of children with age 0-6 is 392 which makes up 19.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mathia village is 942 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mathia as per census is 1021, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Mathia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mathia village was 62.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mathia Male literacy stands at 71.74 % while female literacy rate was 51.76 %.

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

Mathia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 386 - -
Population 1,985 1,022 963
Child (0-6) 392 194 198
Schedule Caste 38 21 17
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.15 % 71.74 % 51.76 %
Total Workers 629 477 152
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 176 77 99

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.91 % of total population in Mathia village. The village Mathia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mathia village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 72.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourer.