# Matgoda Village, Raipur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raipur, Bankura 

# Matgoda

Matgoda is a village in Raipur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,197 people in 1,112 households**, the 1st largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 5,197people (2011)
- 1,112households
- 78.3%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matgoda

Of every 100 households in Matgoda in 2011, 56 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matgoda · ■ Raipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**66%

Television ****31%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Matgoda?

■ Matgoda · ■ Raipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**930

Working population ****36.9%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 67.6% for women. 54% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (13%) · **■** Household industry 82 (4%) · **■** Other work 697 (36%) · **■** Marginal 707 (37%)

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 Raipur

- Mandankuli4,011 people
- Phulkusma4,003 people
- Lurka3,084 people
- Kelepara2,463 people

[All 205 villages in Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/raipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matgoda?5,197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matgoda in?Bankura district (Raipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matgoda?78.3% (Census 2011)