Matiala

Matiala is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 66.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baghmundi is the gram panchayat of Matiala village.

Here you can discover what makes Matiala unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Matiala’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 Matiala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matiala is 331610. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Matiala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Matiala

According to the 2011 Census, Matiala has a total population of about 180, with approximately 91 males and 89 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 178. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.00%, with male literacy at about 42.86% and female literacy near 16.85%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matiala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 180 91 89
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 23 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 178 89 89
Literate Population 54 39 15
Illiterate Population 126 52 74

Connectivity of Matiala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matiala. As per the 2011 stats, Matiala 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 Matiala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Matiala

Where is Matiala located?
Matiala village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matiala?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiala is Baghmundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matiala?
The pincode of Matiala is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matiala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matiala is 180, with 91 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Matiala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matiala village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matiala is 30.00%. The male literacy rate is 42.86%, while the female literacy rate is 16.85%.