Matai
Matai is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Matai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jaipur is the gram panchayat of Matai village.
Here you can discover what makes Matai unique in its vibrant Khargram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Matai’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 Matai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matai is 315090. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742157. Kandi is nearest town to Matai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Matai
Population of Matai
According to the 2011 Census, Matai has a total population of about 616, with approximately 304 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.19%, with male literacy at about 78.62% and female literacy near 69.87%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 304 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 126 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 457 | 239 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 65 | 94 |
Connectivity of Matai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matai. As per the 2011 stats, Matai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matai
Knowing the nearby villages of Matai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matai
- Where is Matai located?
- Matai village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matai is Jaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matai?
- The pincode of Matai is 742157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matai is 616, with 304 males and 312 females.
- How many households are there in Matai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matai village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matai is 74.19%. The male literacy rate is 78.62%, while the female literacy rate is 69.87%.