Where is Matkuma village located?
Matkuma is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
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Matkuma Village
Matkuma is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331466, the Census 2011 record lists 2,465 people in 447 households and the reported area is 164 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.
Matkuma is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331466 and 2,465 people in 447 households.
Village Code331466
Population2,465
Households447
Area164 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda
Detailed village profile
Matkuma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,465 people, 164 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Matkuma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Matkuma falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331466.
- The record lists 2,465 people living in 447 households.
- The reported village area is 164 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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
- Matkuma
- Census Village Code
- 331466
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jhalda - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02391
- CD Block
- Jhalda - II
- Households
- 447
- Population
- 2,465
- Male Population
- 1,220
- Female Population
- 1,245
- Sex Ratio
- 1,020.49
- Area
- 164 hectares
- Area
- 1.64 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhalda
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723213
- 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
1,503.05 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.51 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0.32%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
17.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Matkuma in the official administrative record. Census village code 331466 and Jhalda - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02391
- Village Census Code
- 331466
- CD Block Code
- 0238
- CD Block Name
- Jhalda - II
Location and Distance
Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Matkuma, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 38.9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jhalda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12.7 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 38.9 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhalda
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhalda
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 164 hectares
- Area
- 1.64 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,465 people in 447 households, with 1,220 male residents and 1,245 female residents. The average household size is 5.51, and SC share is 0.32% and ST share is 0% for Matkuma. Population density works out to about 1,503.05 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 447
- Total Population
- 2,465
- Male Population
- 1,220
- Female Population
- 1,245
- Sex Ratio
- 1,020.49
- Average Household Size
- 5.51
- SC Population
- 8
- SC Male Population
- 5
- SC Female Population
- 3
- SC Population Share
- 0.32
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Matkuma list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Matkuma include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 56.25 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Matkuma include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Matkuma include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Matkuma is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Matkuma show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 104.81 hectares and irrigated land is 18 hectares (17.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Biri
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.94
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 104.81
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 86.81 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 18.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Matkuma village in?
Matkuma village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Matkuma village in?
Matkuma village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Matkuma under?
Matkuma comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Matkuma?
The Census village code of Matkuma is 331466.
What is the population of Matkuma village?
The village record lists 2,465 people and 447 households for Matkuma.
How many households are in Matkuma village?
The village record lists 447 households for Matkuma.
What is the male and female population of Matkuma?
The record lists 1,220 male residents and 1,245 female residents for Matkuma.
What is the sex ratio of Matkuma village?
The sex ratio of Matkuma is 1,020.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Matkuma village?
The reported geographical area of Matkuma is 164 hectares.
What is the population density of Matkuma village?
The approximate population density of Matkuma is 1,503.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Matkuma?
The nearest town listed for Matkuma is Jhalda, about 10 km away.
How far is Matkuma from the district headquarters?
Matkuma is about 38.9 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Matkuma from the sub-district headquarters?
Matkuma is about 12.7 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Matkuma?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Matkuma.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Matkuma?
For Matkuma, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 104.81 hectares and irrigated land is 18 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Matkuma.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Matkuma.