# Matikumra Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Matikumra

Matikumra is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,077 people in 1,834 households**, the 6th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 8,077people (2011)
- 1,834households
- 80.4%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matikumra

Of every 100 households in Matikumra in 2011, 45 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Matikumra · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**15%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****27%**

**42%

Television ****26%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Matikumra?

■ Matikumra · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**956

Working population ****34.1%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 75.6% for women. 61% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 699 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 994 (36%) · **■** Household industry 28 (1%) · **■** Other work 836 (30%) · **■** Marginal 198 (7%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Duttapulia13,562 people
- Bahirgachhi9,785 people
- Barabaria9,356 people
- Dhantala9,095 people
- Debagram7,060 people
- Aismali6,855 people
- Dayabari6,500 people
- Daula5,631 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matikumra?8,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matikumra in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matikumra?80.4% (Census 2011)