Matha
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
The population details of Matha 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 | 2,446 | 1,240 | 1,206 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 334 | 172 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 494 | 257 | 237 |
| 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 |
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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%.