# Matijhil Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Matijhil

Matijhil is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **65 people in 14 households**, the 125th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 65people (2011)
- 14households
- 60.4%literacy
- 1,031females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matijhil

Of every 100 households in Matijhil in 2011, 29 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matijhil · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****0%**

**38%

Television ****43%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Matijhil?

■ Matijhil · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**960

Working population ****27.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.6% for men and 68.0% for women. 56% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 15 (83%) · **■** Other work 3 (17%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Darura121 people
- Kaltapara101 people
- Aliganj98 people
- Chhalimpur72 people
- Char Chatra35 people
- Akherighata8 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matijhil?65 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matijhil in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matijhil?60.4% (Census 2011)