Matihara
Bongaon block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743710
· village code 322619
Population 2011
1,291
Census of India
Population 2020
2,295
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+77.8%
1,004 people · 6.6% a year
Households
490
+64.4% vs 298 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,291
Male / female
689 / 602
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
874
Children aged 0–6
134
Literacy rate
64.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
315 / 1
Working population
444
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.1%
Households
298
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
488
Share of households farming, 2020
0%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 50 / 37
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Akaipur panchayat, Bongaon zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹96.83 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹99.23 lakh
Received directly
₹2.19 lakh
Spent
₹98.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹99.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.99 lakh · received ₹40.82 lakh · spent ₹40.22 lakh · left ₹28.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹70.84 lakh · received ₹58.41 lakh · spent ₹58.48 lakh · left ₹70.77 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1171, 88.7085 —
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