Matkatpur

Coordinates: 22°23′44.9″N 87°20′34.1″E / 22.395806°N 87.342806°E / 22.395806; 87.342806
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Matkatpur
Village
Matkatpur is located in West Bengal
Matkatpur
Matkatpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Matkatpur is located in India
Matkatpur
Matkatpur
Matkatpur (India)
Coordinates: 22°23′44.9″N 87°20′34.1″E / 22.395806°N 87.342806°E / 22.395806; 87.342806
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,895
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyMedinipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKharagpur
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Matkatpur (also called Matkadpur) is a village in Kharagpur I CD Block in Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics[edit]

As per 2011 Census of India Matkadpur had a total population of 1,895 of which 958 (51%) were males and 937 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 183. The total number of literates in Matkadpur was 1,296 (68.39% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Transport[edit]

NH 14, (old numbering NH 60), running from Morgram to Kharagpur, passes through Matkatpur.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.