# Matikhana Village, Lalganj, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Lalganj, Mirzapur 

# Matikhana

Matikhana is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **653 people in 95 households**, the 190th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 653people (2011)
- 95households
- 57.6%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matikhana

Of every 100 households in Matikhana in 2011, 5 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Matikhana · ■ Lalganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****97%**

**75%

Television ****39%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Matikhana?

■ Matikhana · ■ Lalganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**908

Working population ****36.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 37.1% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (35%) · **■** Marginal 146 (62%)

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 Lalganj

- Ninwar Uttar669 people
- Munshipur663 people
- Badauhi659 people
- Dherhi653 people
- Charki Kalan652 people
- Tendua Khurd648 people
- Kapar Nathuwa639 people
- Aura638 people

[All 431 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/lalganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matikhana?653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matikhana in?Mirzapur district (Lalganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Matikhana?57.6% (Census 2011)