Matiagachha
Matiagachha is a village located in Barasat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnapur. Barasat is the district headquarter of Matiagachha village. As per 2009 stats, Kiritipur Ii is the gram panchayat of Matiagachha village.
Here you can discover what makes Matiagachha unique in its vibrant Barasat Ii-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Matiagachha’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 Matiagachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matiagachha is 323282. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743247. Rajarhat is nearest town to Matiagachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matiagachha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matiagachha
Population of Matiagachha
According to the 2011 Census, Matiagachha has a total population of about 8,223, with approximately 4,342 males and 3,881 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,086 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.03%, with male literacy at about 77.41% and female literacy near 72.38%. There are around 1,737 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matiagachha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,223 | 4,342 | 3,881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,086 | 589 | 497 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 6,170 | 3,361 | 2,809 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,053 | 981 | 1,072 |
Connectivity of Matiagachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matiagachha. As per the 2011 stats, Matiagachha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matiagachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Matiagachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matiagachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matiagachha
- Where is Matiagachha located?
- Matiagachha village is situated in Barasat Ii Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matiagachha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matiagachha is Kiritipur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matiagachha?
- The pincode of Matiagachha is 743247, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matiagachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matiagachha is 8,223, with 4,342 males and 3,881 females.
- How many households are there in Matiagachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matiagachha village has a total of 1,737 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matiagachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matiagachha is 75.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 72.38%.