Matgoda
Matgoda is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Matgoda village. As per 2009 stats, Motgoda is the gram panchayat of Matgoda village.
Here you can discover what makes Matgoda unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Matgoda’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 Matgoda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matgoda is 329499. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722134. Khatra is nearest town to Matgoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Matgoda
Population of Matgoda
According to the 2011 Census, Matgoda has a total population of about 5,197, with approximately 2,697 males and 2,500 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 568 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 209. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.75%, with male literacy at about 78.53% and female literacy near 60.28%. There are around 1,112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matgoda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,197 | 2,697 | 2,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 297 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,602 | 831 | 771 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 3,625 | 2,118 | 1,507 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,572 | 579 | 993 |
Connectivity of Matgoda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matgoda. As per the 2011 stats, Matgoda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matgoda
Knowing the nearby villages of Matgoda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matgoda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matgoda
Where is Matgoda located?
Matgoda village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matgoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Matgoda is Motgoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matgoda?
The pincode of Matgoda is 722134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matgoda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matgoda is 5,197, with 2,697 males and 2,500 females.
How many households are there in Matgoda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matgoda village has a total of 1,112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matgoda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matgoda is 69.75%. The male literacy rate is 78.53%, while the female literacy rate is 60.28%.