# Matkamhatu Village, Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chaibasa/matkamhatu/ Village · Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum # Matkamhatu Matkamhatu is a village in Chaibasa sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,365 people in 499 households**, the 6th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%. - 2,365people (2011) - 499households - 82.9%literacy - 833201PIN code ## Matkamhatu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Matkamhatu is 833201.** Matkamhatu falls in Chaibasa sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833201 - Gram panchayatMatkamhatu - Community development blockChaibasa - Census village code378105 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Matkamhatu from nearby towns? - Pashchimi Singhbhum (district HQ)2 km by road - Chaibasa (nearest town)2 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 Matkamhatu? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Matkamhatu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chaibasa - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chaibasa - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chaibasa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Matkamhatu known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 85 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 Matkamhatu Of every 100 households in Matkamhatu in 2011, 81 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Matkamhatu · ■ Chaibasa rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **74% Toilet within the home ****39%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****61%** **89% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **93% Use banking services ****62%** **54% Television ****50%** **17% Mobile phone ****52%** **32% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **15% Own their home ****53%** **91% 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 Matkamhatu? ■ Matkamhatu · ■ Chaibasa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **65.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098** **1041 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096** **976 Working population ****32.7%** **39.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 74.7% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 57 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 427 (55%) · **■** Marginal 271 (35%) 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 Chaibasa - Tonto3,399 people - Lupunggutu2,920 people - Guira2,551 people - Harira2,381 people - Simiba2,188 people - Gitilpi2,036 people - Tuibir1,900 people - Diliyamarcha1,884 people [All 75 villages in Chaibasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chaibasa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Matkamhatu?833201 - How far is Matkamhatu from Pashchimi Singhbhum?2 km by road - What is the population of Matkamhatu?2,365 (Census 2011) - Which district is Matkamhatu in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Chaibasa sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Matkamhatu?82.9% (Census 2011)