Matihana
Matihana is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Matihana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Radhanagar is the gram panchayat of Matihana village.
Matihana has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Matihana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matihana is 339491. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.94 hectares. Ghargram is nearest town to Matihana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Matihana village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Matihana
Population of Matihana
Below is a concise population overview of Matihana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 205 | 127 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 61 | 99 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matihana village:
- The total population of Matihana village is around 365, including approximately 188 males and 177 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Matihana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Matihana village is about 56.16%, with male literacy at 67.55% and female literacy at 44.07%.
- There are around 64 households in Matihana village.
Connectivity of Matihana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matihana. As per the 2011 stats, Matihana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matihana
Knowing the nearby villages of Matihana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matihana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matihana
- Where is Matihana located?
- Matihana village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matihana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matihana is Radhanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Matihana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matihana is 365, with 188 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Matihana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matihana village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matihana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matihana is 56.16%. The male literacy rate is 67.55%, while the female literacy rate is 44.07%.