Matitola
Matitola is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Matitola village. As per 2009 stats, Sahapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Matitola village.
Here you can discover what makes Matitola unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Matitola’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 Matitola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matitola is 309157. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Islumpur is nearest town to Matitola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Matitola
Population of Matitola
According to the 2011 Census, Matitola has a total population of about 524, with approximately 280 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 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 19.85%, with male literacy at about 22.50% and female literacy near 16.80%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matitola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 524 | 280 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 217 | 203 |
Connectivity of Matitola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matitola. As per the 2011 stats, Matitola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Matitola
Knowing the nearby villages of Matitola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matitola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matitola
- Where is Matitola located?
- Matitola village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matitola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matitola is Sahapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matitola?
- The pincode of Matitola is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matitola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matitola is 524, with 280 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Matitola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matitola village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matitola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matitola is 19.85%. The male literacy rate is 22.50%, while the female literacy rate is 16.80%.