# Matiari Village, Krishnaganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Krishnaganj, Nadia 

# Matiari

Matiari is a village in Krishnaganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **7,301 people in 1,701 households**, the 3rd largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 7,301people (2011)
- 1,701households
- 71.5%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matiari

Of every 100 households in Matiari in 2011, 45 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Matiari · ■ Krishnaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**24%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****36%**

**39%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Matiari?

■ Matiari · ■ Krishnaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**966

Working population ****34.5%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 67.8% for women. 61% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 756 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,176 (47%) · **■** Household industry 40 (2%) · **■** Other work 482 (19%) · **■** Marginal 64 (3%)

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 Krishnaganj

- Majhdia11,995 people
- Tungi7,803 people
- Chau Gachha6,054 people
- Banpur5,888 people
- Chandan Nagar5,419 people
- Gede5,396 people

[All 54 villages in Krishnaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matiari?7,301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matiari in?Nadia district (Krishnaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matiari?71.5% (Census 2011)