# Matabel Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Matabel

Matabel is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **709 people in 129 households**, the 42nd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 709people (2011)
- 129households
- 63.9%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matabel

Of every 100 households in Matabel in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matabel · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**52%

Use banking services ****20%**

**36%

Television ****0%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Matabel?

■ Matabel · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**937

Working population ****33.7%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 40.8% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 150 (63%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Mejhia

- Gopalpur724 people
- Jamkuri719 people
- Anandapur714 people
- Ramlalpur710 people
- Sarama706 people
- Kalikapur666 people
- Palashi665 people
- Moshnekonda633 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matabel?709 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matabel in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matabel?63.9% (Census 2011)