# Matadih Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharhara, Munger 

# Matadih

Matadih is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,137 people in 686 households**, the 11th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 3,137people (2011)
- 686households
- 68.8%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Matadih PIN code and other codes

Matadih falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMatadei
- Community development blockDharhara
- Census village code242759

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

## How far is Matadih from nearby towns?

- Dharhara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)15 km by road
- Munger (nearest town)15 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 Matadih?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Matadih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gobindpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Matadih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 31% of the 45 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 Matadih

Of every 100 households in Matadih in 2011, 49 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matadih · ■ Dharhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**78%

Tap water ****25%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****61%**

**59%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Matadih?

■ Matadih · ■ Dharhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**914

Working population ****27.1%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 55.5% for women. 42% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (10%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 134 (16%) · **■** Marginal 608 (72%)

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 Dharhara

- Ora Bagicha4,690 people
- Amari4,601 people
- Baha Chauki4,271 people
- Pachrukhi3,229 people
- Gobindpur3,054 people
- Gobindpur2,826 people
- Dasrathpur2,624 people
- Mohanpur2,513 people

[All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matadih from Munger?15 km by road
- What is the population of Matadih?3,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matadih in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matadih?68.8% (Census 2011)