Matpalsha

Matpalsha is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Matpalsha village. As per 2009 stats, Mathpalsa is the gram panchayat of Matpalsha village.

Here you can discover what makes Matpalsha unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Matpalsha’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 Matpalsha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matpalsha is 317253. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Matpalsha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Matpalsha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Matpalsha

According to the 2011 Census, Matpalsha has a total population of about 3,756, with approximately 1,940 males and 1,816 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 564 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.53%, with male literacy at about 70.52% and female literacy near 62.28%. There are around 899 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matpalsha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Matpalsha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matpalsha. As per the 2011 stats, Matpalsha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Matpalsha

Knowing the nearby villages of Matpalsha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matpalsha.

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