Matha

Block / Subdivision Puncha
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Matha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matha village is 331117. Matha village is located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.9km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 48.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Pirrah is the gram panchayat of Matha village.

The total geographical area of village is 707.34 hectares. Matha has a total population of 2,446 peoples, out of which male population is 1,240 while female population is 1,206. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matha village is 57.48% out of which 69.11% males and 45.52% females are literate. There are about 478 houses in matha village. Pincode of matha village locality is 723128.

Purliya is nearest town to matha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Matha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,446 1,240 1,206
Literate Population 1,406 857 549
Illiterate Population 1,040 383 657

Connectivity of Matha

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 Matha

Frequently Asked Questions about Matha

Where is Matha located?

Matha village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Matha?

The Gram Panchayat of Matha is Pirrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Matha?

The pincode of Matha is 723128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Matha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matha is 2,446, with 1,240 males and 1,206 females.

How many households are there in Matha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Matha village has a total of 478 households.

What is the literacy rate in Matha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matha is 57.48%. The male literacy rate is 69.11%, while the female literacy rate is 45.52%.