Matikunda
About Matikunda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matikunda village is 308994. Matikunda village is located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 88.9km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Matikunda I is the gram panchayat of Matikunda village.
The total geographical area of village is 396.59 hectares. Matikunda has a total population of 4,529 peoples, out of which male population is 2,321 while female population is 2,208. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matikunda village is 48.86% out of which 56.10% males and 41.26% females are literate. There are about 846 houses in matikunda village. Pincode of matikunda village locality is 733202.
When it comes to administration, Matikunda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Matikunda village comes under Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Islampur is nearest town to matikunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Matikunda
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,529 | 2,321 | 2,208 |
| Literate Population | 2,213 | 1,302 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,316 | 1,019 | 1,297 |
Connectivity of Matikunda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matikunda
Frequently Asked Questions about Matikunda
Where is Matikunda located?
Matikunda village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matikunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Matikunda is Matikunda I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Matikunda?
The pincode of Matikunda is 733202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matikunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matikunda is 4,529, with 2,321 males and 2,208 females.
How many households are there in Matikunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matikunda village has a total of 846 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matikunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matikunda is 48.86%. The male literacy rate is 56.10%, while the female literacy rate is 41.26%.