Indian Village Directory

Matihana Village

Matihana is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339491, the Census 2011 record lists 365 people in 64 households and the reported area is 53.94 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ghargram at about 8 km.

In short:

Matihana is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 339491 and 365 people in 64 households.

Village Code339491
Population365
Households64
Area53.94 hectares
Nearest TownGhargram

Detailed village profile

Matihana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 365 people, 53.94 hectares of reported area and Ghargram as the nearest town reference for Matihana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Jhargram
CD Block Jhargram
  • Matihana falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 339491.
  • The record lists 365 people living in 64 households.
  • The reported village area is 53.94 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ghargram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Matihana
Census Village Code
339491
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhargram
Sub-district Census Code
02454
CD Block
Jhargram
Households
64
Population
365
Male Population
188
Female Population
177
Sex Ratio
941.49
Area
53.94 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Ghargram
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 676.68 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.7 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Matihana in the official administrative record. Census village code 339491 and Jhargram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02454
Village Census Code
339491
CD Block Code
0301
CD Block Name
Jhargram

Location and Distance

Ghargram is the nearest town listed for Matihana, about 8 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhargram
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Ghargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town
Ghargram
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
53.94 hectares
Area
0.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 365 people in 64 households, with 188 male residents and 177 female residents. The average household size is 5.7, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Matihana. Population density works out to about 676.68 people per sq km.

Total Households
64
Total Population
365
Male Population
188
Female Population
177
Sex Ratio
941.49
Average Household Size
5.7
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Matihana include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Matihana include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Matihana include self-help groups, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Matihana is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Matihana show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 44.17 hectares and irrigated land is 44.17 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.77
Net Area Sown In Hectares
44.17
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
44.17
Canals Area In Hectares
44.17 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Matihana village located?

Matihana is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Matihana village in?

Matihana village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Matihana village in?

Matihana village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Matihana under?

Matihana comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Matihana?

The Census village code of Matihana is 339491.

What is the population of Matihana village?

The village record lists 365 people and 64 households for Matihana.

How many households are in Matihana village?

The village record lists 64 households for Matihana.

What is the male and female population of Matihana?

The record lists 188 male residents and 177 female residents for Matihana.

What is the sex ratio of Matihana village?

The sex ratio of Matihana is 941.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Matihana village?

The reported geographical area of Matihana is 53.94 hectares.

What is the population density of Matihana village?

The approximate population density of Matihana is 676.68 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Matihana?

The nearest town listed for Matihana is Ghargram, about 8 km away.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Matihana?

For Matihana, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 44.17 hectares and irrigated land is 44.17 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Matihana.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Matihana.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Matihana.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Matihana.

Is power supply reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks power supply as available in Matihana.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.