# Matialihat, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) – Town Population & Facts

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Town · Jalpaiguri, West Bengal 

# Matialihat

Matialihat is a town in Matiali sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,215 people** in 910 households. Literacy was 85.2%.

- 4,215people (2011)
- 910households
- 85.2%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Population of Matialihat

■ Matialihat · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**949

Working population ****33.2%**

**36.8%

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 Matialihat

Of every 100 households in Matialihat in 2011, 87 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Matialihat · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**16%

Tap water ****6%**

**32%

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

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**48%

Use banking services ****16%**

**55%

Television ****56%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****86%**

**83%

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 Matialihat work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,223 (87%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Farming 20 (1%) · **■** Marginal 143 (10%)

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 Matialihat?4,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matialihat in?Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal
