# Matiari, Kotulpur, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Matiari

Matiari is a village in [Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **585 people in 126 households**, the 93rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 585people (2011)
- 126households
- 75.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matiari

Of every 100 households in Matiari in 2011, 70 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matiari · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**60%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****29%**

**65%

Television ****39%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

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 Matiari?

■ Matiari · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**969

Working population ****37.1%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 65.6% for women. 59% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (10%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 81 (37%) · **■** Marginal 37 (17%)

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 Kotulpur

- Chuadanga596 people
- Baragaria592 people
- Jaykrishnapur591 people
- Paschim Balarampur588 people
- Dingal565 people
- Kantasi560 people
- Lalki537 people
- Hasandanga533 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matiari?585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiari in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matiari?75.5% (Census 2011)