# Mathori Village, Sahid Matangini – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur 

# Mathori

Mathori is a village in Sahid Matangini sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,885 people in 866 households**, the 11th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 3,885people (2011)
- 866households
- 86.0%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mathori

Of every 100 households in Mathori in 2011, 52 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mathori · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**21%

Tap water ****26%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**89%

Use banking services ****18%**

**38%

Television ****11%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****57%**

**24%

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 Mathori?

■ Mathori · ■ Sahid Matangini rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092**

**955

Working population ****31.7%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 81.5% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 87 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (12%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 582 (47%) · **■** Marginal 388 (31%)

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 Sahid Matangini

- Gathra4,348 people
- Alinan4,339 people
- Mashisda4,279 people
- Saira4,122 people
- Shirui3,859 people
- Soya Dighi3,674 people
- Hurinan3,653 people
- Barasati3,581 people

[All 86 villages in Sahid Matangini](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sahid-matangini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mathori?3,885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mathori in?Purba Medinipur district (Sahid Matangini sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mathori?86.0% (Census 2011)
