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Matakera Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Matakera is a medium size village located in Biswanathpur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 102 families residing. The Matakera village has population of 429 of which 222 are males while 207 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matakera village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 14.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matakera village is 932 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Matakera as per census is 590, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Matakera village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Matakera village was 54.22 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Matakera Male literacy stands at 73.77 % while female literacy rate was 34.78 %.

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

Matakera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 429 222 207
Child (0-6) 62 39 23
Schedule Caste 345 181 164
Schedule Tribe 22 11 11
Literacy 54.22 % 73.77 % 34.78 %
Total Workers 238 118 120
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 129 35 94

Caste Factor

In Matakera village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.13 % of total population in Matakera village.

Work Profile

In Matakera village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 45.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.