Matra
About Matra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matra village is 311238. Matra village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Matra village. As per 2009 stats, Najirpur is the gram panchayat of Matra village.
The total geographical area of village is 53.79 hectares. Matra has a total population of 295 peoples, out of which male population is 162 while female population is 133. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 820 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matra village is 84.07% out of which 83.95% males and 84.21% females are literate. There are about 78 houses in matra village. Pincode of matra village locality is 733133.
When it comes to administration, Matra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Matra village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to matra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Matra
The population details of Matra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 162 | 133 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
Connectivity of Matra
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matra
Where is Matra located?
Matra village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matra?
The Gram Panchayat of Matra is Najirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matra?
The pincode of Matra is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matra is 295, with 162 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Matra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matra village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matra is 84.07%. The male literacy rate is 83.95%, while the female literacy rate is 84.21%.