# Khem Matihanian Village, Kuchaikote, Gopalganj (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/khem-matihanian/ Village · Kuchaikote, Gopalganj # Khem Matihanian Khem Matihanian is a village in Kuchaikote sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,938 people in 810 households**, the 8th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 4,938people (2011) - 810households - 67.6%literacy - 993females per 1,000 males ## Khem Matihanian PIN code and other codes Khem Matihanian falls in Kuchaikote sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDurg Matihanian - Community development blockKuchaikote - Census village code230436 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khem 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 Khem Matihanian? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Khem Matihanian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalalpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Khem Matihanian known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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 Khem Matihanian Of every 100 households in Khem Matihanian in 2011, 30 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Khem Matihanian · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **17% Toilet within the home ****26%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **76% Tap water ****8%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **63% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **93% Use banking services ****82%** **68% Television ****22%** **16% Mobile phone ****67%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****3%** **7% Own their home ****97%** **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 Khem Matihanian? ■ Khem Matihanian · ■ Kuchaikote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095** **952 Working population ****31.2%** **28.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 54.6% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 532 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (18%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 152 (10%) · **■** Marginal 582 (38%) 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 - Sasamusa5,883 people - Baliwan Sagar5,666 people - Sangwa Dih5,628 people - Rampur Madho5,379 people - Matihanian Kalan4,763 people - Jalalpur4,269 people - Tola Sipahiya4,229 people - Matihanian Tewari4,102 people [All 222 villages in Kuchaikote](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/kuchaikote/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khem Matihanian from Gopalganj?18 km by road - What is the population of Khem Matihanian?4,938 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khem Matihanian in?Gopalganj district (Kuchaikote sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Khem Matihanian?67.6% (Census 2011)