Matia
Basirhat-Ii block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743437
· village code 323599
Population 2011
4,579
Census of India
Population 2020
5,110
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.6%
531 people · 1.2% a year
Households
1,171
+12.4% vs 1,042 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,579
Male / female
2,317 / 2,262
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
976
Children aged 0–6
525
Literacy rate
69.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
859 / 28
Working population
1,477
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
36.3%
Households
1,042
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
269
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
36
Non-farm households
1,135
Share of households farming, 2020
3%
Net sown area
58 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
43 / 58 / 41
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Shrinagar Metia panchayat, Basirhat-Ii 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
₹55.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹67.68 lakh
Received directly
₹85,682
Spent
₹88.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.08 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.54 lakh · received ₹27.82 lakh · spent ₹31.72 lakh · left ₹17.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.57 lakh · received ₹39.87 lakh · spent ₹56.86 lakh · left ₹17.58 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.6847, 88.7776 —
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