Matukpur
Matukpur is a village located in Pandua subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Pandua (tehsildar office) and 28.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Kshirkundi Namajgram Niyasa is the gram panchayat of Matukpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Matukpur unique in its vibrant Pandua-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 324846. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712149. Chinsura is nearest town to Matukpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Matukpur
Population of Matukpur
According to the 2011 Census, Matukpur has a total population of about 3,124, with approximately 1,573 males and 1,551 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.93%, with male literacy at about 61.98% and female literacy near 55.83%. There are around 703 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 | 3,124 | 1,573 | 1,551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 194 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 147 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,841 | 975 | 866 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,283 | 598 | 685 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Pandua Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matukpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matukpur is Kshirkundi Namajgram Niyasa (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 712149, 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 3,124, with 1,573 males and 1,551 females.
- How many households are there in Matukpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matukpur village has a total of 703 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matukpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matukpur is 58.93%. The male literacy rate is 61.98%, while the female literacy rate is 55.83%.