Matira

Matira is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Barrah is the gram panchayat of Matira village.

Matira has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Matira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matira is 330184. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723146. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Matira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Matira

Below is a concise population overview of Matira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 757 381 376
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 42 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 488 243 245
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 397 273 124
Illiterate Population 360 108 252

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matira village:

  • The total population of Matira village is around 757, including approximately 381 males and 376 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Matira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matira village has 488 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Matira village is about 52.44%, with male literacy at 71.65% and female literacy at 32.98%.
  • There are around 147 households in Matira village.

Connectivity of Matira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matira. As per the 2011 stats, Matira 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Matira

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

Jemuadi Salgora Tulsibari Chitarma Bamarra Banda Sagarka Mandapdanga Trishuldanga Madhutati Alias Mautor Raybandh

Frequently Asked Questions about Matira

Where is Matira located?
Matira village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matira?
The Gram Panchayat of Matira is Barrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matira?
The pincode of Matira is 723146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matira is 757, with 381 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Matira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matira village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matira is 52.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.65%, while the female literacy rate is 32.98%.