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Matia Population - Jamui, Bihar

Matia is a large village located in Lakshmipur Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 1045 families residing. The Matia village has population of 6074 of which 3185 are males while 2889 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1092 which makes up 17.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matia village is 907 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Matia as per census is 851, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Matia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Matia village was 62.77 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Matia Male literacy stands at 75.18 % while female literacy rate was 49.27 %.

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

Matia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,045 - -
Population 6,074 3,185 2,889
Child (0-6) 1,092 590 502
Schedule Caste 946 493 453
Schedule Tribe 1,891 991 900
Literacy 62.77 % 75.18 % 49.27 %
Total Workers 2,513 1,617 896
Main Worker 1,333 - -
Marginal Worker 1,180 696 484

Caste Factor

Matia village of Jamui has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.57 % of total population in Matia village.

Work Profile

In Matia village out of total population, 2513 were engaged in work activities. 53.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2513 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 746 were Agricultural labourer.