# Mathapari, Darjiling (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Darjiling, West Bengal 

# Mathapari

Mathapari is a town in Matigara sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,529 people** in 2,659 households. Literacy was 77.3%.

- 11,529people (2011)
- 2,659households
- 77.3%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mathapari

■ Mathapari · ■ Darjiling urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**930

Working population ****41.5%**

**35.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mathapari

Of every 100 households in Mathapari in 2011, 70 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mathapari · ■ Darjiling urban average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**91%

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

**87%

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

**8%

Tap water ****25%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**24%

Use banking services ****53%**

**70%

Television ****60%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****13%**

**8%

Own their home ****81%**

**71%

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 people in Mathapari work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,264 (89%) · **■** Household industry 91 (2%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 422 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathapari?11,529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathapari in?Darjiling district, West Bengal