Matukpur
Matukpur is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 28.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bakliadhobapara is the gram panchayat of Matukpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Matukpur unique in its vibrant Balagarh-Hugli region. You’ll see Matukpur’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 Matukpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matukpur is 324951. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712146. Kalna is nearest town to Matukpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Matukpur
Population of Matukpur
According to the 2011 Census, Matukpur has a total population of about 657, with approximately 332 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.52%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 66.15%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matukpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 332 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 145 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 268 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 64 | 110 |
Connectivity of Matukpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matukpur. As per the 2011 stats, Matukpur 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 Matukpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Matukpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matukpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matukpur
- Where is Matukpur located?
- Matukpur village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matukpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matukpur is Bakliadhobapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matukpur?
- The pincode of Matukpur is 712146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matukpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matukpur is 657, with 332 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Matukpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matukpur village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matukpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matukpur is 73.52%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 66.15%.