Matipur
About Matipur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matipur village is 330891. Matipur village is located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 34.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hura is the gram panchayat of Matipur village.
The total geographical area of village is 709.02 hectares. Matipur has a total population of 1,914 peoples, out of which male population is 940 while female population is 974. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matipur village is 63.95% out of which 73.19% males and 55.03% females are literate. There are about 367 houses in matipur village. Pincode of matipur village locality is 723130.
When it comes to administration, Matipur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Matipur village comes under Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to matipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Matipur
The population details of Matipur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,914 | 940 | 974 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,234 | 601 | 633 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 688 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 252 | 438 |
Connectivity of Matipur
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matipur
Where is Matipur located?
Matipur village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Matipur is Hura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matipur?
The pincode of Matipur is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matipur is 1,914, with 940 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Matipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matipur village has a total of 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matipur is 63.95%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 55.03%.