Matua

Matua is a village located in Bharatpur Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Salar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Matua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Talibpur is the gram panchayat of Matua village.

Matua has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Matua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matua is 315720. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742173. Kandi is nearest town to Matua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Matua

Below is a concise population overview of Matua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 434 228 206
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 20 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 67 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 301 177 124
Illiterate Population 133 51 82

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matua village:

  • The total population of Matua village is around 434, including approximately 228 males and 206 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Matua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matua village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Matua village is about 69.35%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 60.19%.
  • There are around 122 households in Matua village.

Connectivity of Matua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matua. As per the 2011 stats, Matua had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Matua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Matua

Where is Matua located?
Matua village is situated in Bharatpur Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matua?
The Gram Panchayat of Matua is Talibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matua?
The pincode of Matua is 742173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matua is 434, with 228 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Matua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matua village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matua is 69.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 60.19%.