Matapur
Matapur is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Kuchiyasholi is the gram panchayat of Matapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Matapur unique in its vibrant Chakulia-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Matapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Matapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matapur is 364370. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares. Chakulia is nearest town to Matapur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matapur
Population of Matapur
According to the 2011 Census, Matapur has a total population of about 564, with approximately 287 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.95%, with male literacy at about 60.98% and female literacy near 42.60%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 287 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 175 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 112 | 159 |
Connectivity of Matapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matapur. As per the 2011 stats, Matapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Matapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matapur
- Where is Matapur located?
- Matapur village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matapur is Kuchiyasholi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Matapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matapur is 564, with 287 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Matapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matapur village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matapur is 51.95%. The male literacy rate is 60.98%, while the female literacy rate is 42.60%.