Matilal
Matilal is a village located in Mandirbazar subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mandirbazar (tehsildar office) and 55.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jagadishpur is the gram panchayat of Matilal village.
Here you can discover what makes Matilal unique in its vibrant Mandirbazar-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Matilal’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 Matilal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matilal is 334700. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743395. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Matilal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Matilal
Population of Matilal
According to the 2011 Census, Matilal has a total population of about 220, with approximately 123 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 788 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.73%, with male literacy at about 91.06% and female literacy near 72.16%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matilal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 112 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Connectivity of Matilal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matilal. As per the 2011 stats, Matilal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matilal
Knowing the nearby villages of Matilal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matilal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matilal
- Where is Matilal located?
- Matilal village is situated in Mandirbazar Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matilal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matilal is Jagadishpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matilal?
- The pincode of Matilal is 743395, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matilal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matilal is 220, with 123 males and 97 females.
- How many households are there in Matilal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matilal village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matilal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matilal is 82.73%. The male literacy rate is 91.06%, while the female literacy rate is 72.16%.