Matipur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Matipur is a medium size village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 194 families residing. The Matipur village has population of 851 of which 456 are males while 395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matipur village is 866 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Matipur as per census is 918, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Matipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Matipur village was 72.13 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Matipur Male literacy stands at 78.38 % while female literacy rate was 64.86 %.

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

Matipur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	194	-	-
Population	851	456	395
Child (0-6)	94	49	45
Schedule Caste	593	312	281
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.13 %	78.38 %	64.86 %
Total Workers	350	264	86
Main Worker	199	-	-
Marginal Worker	151	71	80

Caste Factor

In Matipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.68 % of total population in Matipur village. The village Matipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Matipur village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 56.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.