# Matifata Village, South Salmara, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · South Salmara, Dhubri 

# Matifata

Matifata is a village in South Salmara sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 127 households**, the 99th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 627people (2011)
- 127households
- 42.0%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Matifata PIN code and other codes

Matifata falls in South Salmara sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGossaidubi Tindubi
- Community development blockJamadarhat
- Census village code281518

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Matifata from nearby towns?

- Dhubri (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Matifata?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Matifata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhubri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alomganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Matifata known for?

About 62% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Matifata

Of every 100 households in Matifata in 2011, 1 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matifata · ■ South Salmara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**42%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**11%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Matifata?

■ Matifata · ■ South Salmara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.0%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**993

Working population ****29.5%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.9% for men and 38.2% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (33%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** Marginal 43 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in South Salmara

- Nilokhia Pt.I646 people
- Charia Gram635 people
- Charkatdanga Pt.II629 people
- Golaperalga627 people
- Dudhtola608 people
- Sialmari605 people
- Baushkata Pt.I585 people
- Barabangarchar Pt.I578 people

[All 201 villages in South Salmara](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/south-salmara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matifata from Dhubri?24 km by road
- What is the population of Matifata?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matifata in?Dhubri district (South Salmara sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Matifata?42.0% (Census 2011)