# Durg Matihanian Village, Kuchaikote, Gopalganj (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/durg-matihanian/ Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj # Durg Matihanian Durg Matihanian is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,672 people in 662 households**, the 18th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 3,672people (2011) - 662households - 66.4%literacy - 1,011females per 1,000 males ## Durg Matihanian PIN code and other codes Durg Matihanian falls in Kuchaikote sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDurg Matihanian - Community development blockKuchaikote - Census village code230435 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Durg Matihanian from nearby towns? - Kuchaikote (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Gopalganj (district HQ)18 km by road - Gopalganj (nearest town)18 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 Durg Matihanian? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Durg Matihanian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuchaikote - ○Degree college10+ km · Sipaha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Durg Matihanian known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Durg Matihanian Of every 100 households in Durg Matihanian in 2011, 14 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Durg Matihanian · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **17% Toilet within the home ****20%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **76% Tap water ****3%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****51%** **68% Television ****9%** **16% Mobile phone ****76%** **74% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****95%** **98% 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 Durg Matihanian? ■ Durg Matihanian · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1147** **952 Working population ****23.4%** **28.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 51.7% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 27 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 136 (16%) · **■** Marginal 683 (79%) 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 Kuchaikote - Belthari3,891 people - Semra3,783 people - Rampur Kharea3,770 people - Barhara3,686 people - Salehpur3,616 people - Mahuanwa3,506 people - Purkhas3,403 people - Bishambharpur3,328 people [All 222 villages in Kuchaikote](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Durg Matihanian from Gopalganj?18 km by road - What is the population of Durg Matihanian?3,672 (Census 2011) - Which district is Durg Matihanian in?Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Durg Matihanian?66.4% (Census 2011)