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Matigara Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Matigara is a tehsil in Darjiling district, West Bengal, India, with 59 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 197278, sex ratio is 95.28% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 65.39%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Matigara

DistrictDarjiling

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area174.23 sq km

Tehsil Code02162

Census Year2011

Total Population

197278

Sex Ratio

95.28%

Literacy Rate

65.39%

Total Villages

59

Households

42666

Area

174.23

Administrative Overview of Matigara

TehsilMatigara
DistrictDarjiling
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area174.23 sq km
Total Villages59
Total Households42666
Census Year2011

Population of Matigara - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
197278
Male
101023
Female
96255
Sex Ratio
95.28%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)24760
Male (0-6 Yrs)12519
Female (0-6 Yrs)12241
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total70527
Male35901
Female34626
% Share35.75
ST
Total26484
Male12942
Female13542
% Share13.42

Literacy Rate in Matigara

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
129006
65.39%
Male Literates
72352
71.62%
Female Literates
56654
58.86%

Workers in Matigara

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
75367
38.20%
Male Workers
55244
54.68%
Female Workers
20123
20.91%

Villages List in Matigara

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Matigara tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.