# Matgarha Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Matgarha

Matgarha is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,326 people in 184 households**, the 46th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,326people (2011)
- 184households
- 32.1%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Matgarha PIN code and other codes

Matgarha falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKewala
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257271

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

## How far is Matgarha from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bodhgaya (nearest town)43 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 Matgarha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Matgarha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Matgarha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. About 11% of the 1,070 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Matgarha

Of every 100 households in Matgarha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matgarha · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Matgarha?

■ Matgarha · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.1%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**974

Working population ****57.4%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.4% for men and 25.1% for women. 55% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (3%) · **■** Marginal 342 (45%)

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 Mohanpur

- Khuruwa1,400 people
- Baghlatti1,392 people
- Chuabar1,392 people
- Gopal Kera1,376 people
- Bongea1,232 people
- Bara1,198 people
- Baliyari1,196 people
- Langura Kalan1,189 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matgarha from Gaya?55 km by road
- What is the population of Matgarha?1,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matgarha in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matgarha?32.1% (Census 2011)