Matabari village, Chenga block | Pincode 781305

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Priyanka Roy Mandal

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LGD code: 282976
Pincode: 781305
Post office: Chenga
Population: 1,512
Households: 300
Literacy rate: 48.4%
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 916

Census 2011 · in context

How Matabari compares

By population, Matabari ranks #38 of 71 villages in Chenga mandal.

Literacy rate

48.4%

+6.4% vs mandal average

Matabari: 48.4%
Chenga mandal: 42.0%
Barpeta district: 53.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

953

+2 vs mandal average

Matabari: 953
Chenga mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.1 vs mandal average

Matabari: 5.0
Chenga mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Matabari at a glance

Matabari is a village of 1,512 people in 300 households (Census 2011) in Chenga block, Barpeta district, Assam, the 38th-largest of 71 villages in Chenga block. Literacy is 48%, 6 points above the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781305, served by Chenga post office; the LGD village code is 282976. The sarpanch is Priyanka Roy Mandal, and the village votes in Bhabanipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Phanidhar Talukdar. The population is estimated at 1,783 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Matabari · this village	1,512	48%	—
Ganak Para · Chenga	4,006	54%	—
Batgaon · Chenga	1,695	66%	—
Bampara · Chenga	1,528	31%	—
Chutia Para · Chenga	943	69%	—
Kadamtala · Chenga	719	63%	—
Saru Chenga · Chenga	237	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Matabari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 21
Power hours (winter): 21
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Barpeta (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): 22 NO BETGAON
Total area (ha): 130.18
Irrigated area (ha): 63.05
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Matabari

LGD code: 282976
Pincode: 781305
Post office: Chenga
Population (Census 2011): 1,512
Population (projected 2026): 1,783
Households: 300
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 953
Literacy rate: 48.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kokrajhar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhabanipur
Member of Parliament: Joyanta Basumatary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Phanidhar Talukdar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Priyanka Roy Mandal
Block / Mandal: Chenga

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Barpeta district level

Then & Now

Matabari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,512

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,783

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

300

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

354

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,512Census 2011
Households: 300Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3542026 projection
Active job cards: 1,65,295MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,407MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,007NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 88.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 59.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Barpeta district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Barpeta district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Barpeta district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
AgroSpectrum India16h ago
This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon
The Better Indiayesterday
Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam
India Today NEyesterday
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Quick answers

People often ask about Matabari

What is the pincode of Matabari?

The pincode of Matabari, Chenga block, Barpeta district, Assam is 781305. The post office is Chenga.

Which post office delivers to Matabari?

Mail for Matabari is delivered through Chenga post office, pincode 781305, in Chenga block, Barpeta district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Matabari located?

Matabari is a village in Chenga block of Barpeta district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Matabari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Matabari village has a population of 1,512 across 300 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Matabari?

The current sarpanch of Matabari gram panchayat is Priyanka Roy Mandal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Matabari in?

Matabari falls under the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Matabari in?

Matabari falls under the Bhabanipur assembly constituency (AC #41) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Matabari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Matabari village is 48.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Matabari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Matabari village is 953 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Matabari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Matabari, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Matabari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Matabari village is 282976.

How big is Matabari compared to other villages in Chenga block?

Matabari ranks 38 of 71 villages in Chenga block by Census 2011 population (1,512 residents).

Who is the MLA of Matabari?

Matabari falls under Bhabanipur assembly constituency (AC 41). The sitting MLA is Phanidhar Talukdar (AIUDF).

Who is the MP for Matabari?

Matabari is in Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Joyanta Basumatary (United People's Party Liberal).

What is the population of Matabari in 2026?

Matabari is estimated at 1,783 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,512 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Matabari in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Matabari in Barpeta district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Matabari?

Priyanka Roy Mandal is the sarpanch of Matabari gram panchayat, Chenga block. See the sarpanch list of Chenga block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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