# Matsumbha Village, Kharagpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kharagpur, Munger 

# Matsumbha

Matsumbha is a village in Kharagpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,789 people in 351 households**, the 38th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 1,789people (2011)
- 351households
- 71.4%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Matsumbha PIN code and other codes

Matsumbha falls in Kharagpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMuraday
- Community development blockKharagpur
- Census village code243026

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

## How far is Matsumbha from nearby towns?

- Kharagpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)54 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)8 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 Matsumbha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Matsumbha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Raunakabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand 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 Matsumbha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 24% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Matsumbha

Of every 100 households in Matsumbha in 2011, 8 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matsumbha · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**30%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****61%**

**56%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Matsumbha?

■ Matsumbha · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**940

Working population ****31.2%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 61.3% for women. 37% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (7%) · **■** Other work 50 (9%) · **■** Marginal 456 (82%)

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 Kharagpur

- Kathna1,880 people
- Dagri1,866 people
- Mahuli1,840 people
- Maha Kala1,812 people
- Khoja Chak1,720 people
- Gopalpur1,673 people
- Islampur1,560 people
- Karharia1,557 people

[All 120 villages in Kharagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/kharagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Matsumbha from Munger?54 km by road
- What is the population of Matsumbha?1,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matsumbha in?Munger district (Kharagpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matsumbha?71.4% (Census 2011)