All Information About Matia Subdistrict
Detailed information about Matia Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Matia is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Goalpara District of Assam State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Matia - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2015 |
| District | Goalpara |
| Census Code 2011 | 2015 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 21 |
| Number of Villages | 157 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Dhubri (Code: 205) |
| Assembly Constituency | Goalpara East (Code: 1740) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Goalpara East | Abul Kalam Rasheed Alam ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Matia Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
258,223
M: 131,756
F: 126,467 |
| Rural |
233,608
M: 119,130
F: 114,478 |
| Urban |
24,615
M: 12,626
F: 11,989 |
Number of Households: 50,989
Population Distribution
Total: 258,223 (Male: 131,756, Female: 126,467)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 45,028 (Male: 22,912, Female: 22,116)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 11,959 (Male: 6,195, Female: 5,764)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 40,048 (Male: 19,988, Female: 20,060)
Literate Population
Total: 137,690 (Male: 74,920, Female: 62,770)
Illiterate Population
Total: 120,533 (Male: 56,836, Female: 63,697)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 90,128 (Male: 67,823, Female: 22,305)
Main Workers
Total: 66,002 (Male: 56,126, Female: 9,876)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,126 (Male: 11,697, Female: 12,429)
Non-Workers
Total: 168,095 (Male: 63,933, Female: 104,162)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 23,700 (Male: 21,496, Female: 2,204)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,332 (Male: 6,555, Female: 2,777)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,303 (Male: 1,508, Female: 795)
- Other Workers: 30,667 (Male: 26,567, Female: 4,100)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,087 (Male: 2,239, Female: 1,848)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,139 (Male: 3,744, Female: 5,395)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,856 (Male: 492, Female: 1,364)
- Other Workers: 9,044 (Male: 5,222, Female: 3,822)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Matia Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
258,223
M: 131,756
F: 126,467 |
| Rural |
233,608
M: 119,130
F: 114,478 |
| Urban |
24,615
M: 12,626
F: 11,989 |
Number of Households: 50,989
Population Distribution
Total: 258,223 (Male: 131,756, Female: 126,467)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 45,028 (Male: 22,912, Female: 22,116)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 11,959 (Male: 6,195, Female: 5,764)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 40,048 (Male: 19,988, Female: 20,060)
Literate Population
Total: 137,690 (Male: 74,920, Female: 62,770)
Illiterate Population
Total: 120,533 (Male: 56,836, Female: 63,697)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 90,128 (Male: 67,823, Female: 22,305)
Main Workers
Total: 66,002 (Male: 56,126, Female: 9,876)
Marginal Workers
Total: 24,126 (Male: 11,697, Female: 12,429)
Non-Workers
Total: 168,095 (Male: 63,933, Female: 104,162)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 23,700 (Male: 21,496, Female: 2,204)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,332 (Male: 6,555, Female: 2,777)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,303 (Male: 1,508, Female: 795)
- Other Workers: 30,667 (Male: 26,567, Female: 4,100)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,087 (Male: 2,239, Female: 1,848)
- Agricultural Laborers: 9,139 (Male: 3,744, Female: 5,395)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,856 (Male: 492, Female: 1,364)
- Other Workers: 9,044 (Male: 5,222, Female: 3,822)
Grampanchayat List of Matia Tehsil/Taluka
Matia Tehsil comprises 21 Gram Panchayats and 157 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Matia. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.