Matmahula Village Overview
Matmahula is a village in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It lies about 13.3 km from Mollarpur tehsil headquarters and around 29.5 km from Suri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bajitpur is the Gram Panchayat for Matmahula village.
The sections below provide essential information about Matmahula village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matmahula is 316617. The village covers a geographical area of 319.75 hectares and has a pincode of 731245. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Location Map of Matmahula
Population & Demographics of Matmahula
This section provides population and demographic details of Matmahula village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 728 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 779 | 387 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 433 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 295 | 375 |
Key population details of Matmahula village are given below:
- Matmahula village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,453, including approximately 728 males and 725 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 779 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 244 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Matmahula village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.89%.
- There are around 327 households in Matmahula village.
Transport & Connectivity of Matmahula
Transport facilities help residents of Matmahula village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matmahula
The following villages are located close to Matmahula and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matmahula
- Where is Matmahula located?
- Matmahula village is located in Mayureswar I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matmahula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matmahula is Bajitpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Matmahula?
- The pincode of Matmahula is 731245.
- What is the population of Matmahula?
- Matmahula has a total population of 1,453, including 728 males and 725 females.
- How many households are there in Matmahula?
- There are 327 households in Matmahula.
- What is the literacy rate in Matmahula?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matmahula is 53.89%. Male literacy is 59.48% and female literacy is 48.28%.