# Matanda Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Matanda

Matanda is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 31 households**, the 137th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 95people (2011)
- 31households
- 61.2%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matanda

Of every 100 households in Matanda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matanda · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**53%

Own their home ****74%**

**95%

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 Matanda?

■ Matanda · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**960

Working population ****36.8%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 61.5% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (71%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (17%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%)

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 Khargram

- Raghunathpur144 people
- Katigram138 people
- Nabipur106 people
- Khansama Danga95 people
- Rameswarpur47 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matanda?95 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matanda in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matanda?61.2% (Census 2011)