# Mathania Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mathania

Mathania is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **482 people in 94 households**, the 243rd largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 482people (2011)
- 94households
- 76.9%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathania

Of every 100 households in Mathania in 2011, 80 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mathania · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**56%

Tap water ****4%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mathania?

■ Mathania · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**960

Working population ****29.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 72.8% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (58%) · **■** Other work 32 (23%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Keshpur

- Bara Pasha488 people
- Kharga Diha488 people
- Kharika488 people
- Kuralya482 people
- Lalte Hari472 people
- Kanja Gerya470 people
- Lauria468 people
- Naya Gram468 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathania?482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathania in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathania?76.9% (Census 2011)