# Matihana Village, Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Matihana

Matihana is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 62 households**, the 221st largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 256people (2011)
- 62households
- 70.0%literacy
- 1,133females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Matihana

Of every 100 households in Matihana in 2011, 33 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Matihana · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**91%

Tap water ****10%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****33%**

**26%

Television ****34%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Matihana?

■ Matihana · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1133**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1438**

**959

Working population ****34.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 57.5% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 18 (21%) · **■** Marginal 69 (79%)

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 Binpur - II

- Baramurgi259 people
- Mauturia259 people
- Pataghar257 people
- Thakuranpahari257 people
- Kuldiha254 people
- Derangsai253 people
- Chhota Mechhua249 people
- Kalparashi249 people

[All 469 villages in Binpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Matihana?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matihana in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Matihana?70.0% (Census 2011)