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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Nargish Begum
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- LGD code
- 301557
- Pincode
- 783383
- Post office
- Salmara North
- Population
- 1,569
- Households
- 299
- Literacy rate
- 47.7%
- Sex ratio
- 925 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 507
Census 2011 · in context
How Matraghola compares
By population, Matraghola ranks #51 of 211 villages in Srijangram mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.7%
−4.4% vs mandal average
- Matraghola
- 47.7%
- Srijangram mandal
- 52.1%
- Bongaigaon district
- 58.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
925
−29 vs mandal average
- Matraghola
- 925
- Srijangram mandal
- 954
Household size
people per home
5.2
Same as the mandal average
- Matraghola
- 5.2
- Srijangram mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Matraghola at a glance
Matraghola is a village of 1,569 people in 299 households (Census 2011) in Srijangram block, Bongaigaon district, Assam, the 51st-largest of 211 villages in Srijangram block. Literacy is 48%, 4 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 783383, served by Salmara North post office; the LGD village code is 301557. The sarpanch is Nargish Begum, and the village votes in Jagiroad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pijush Hazarika. The population is estimated at 1,850 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Balarchar Matraghola →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matraghola · this village | 1,569 | 48% | — |
| Balarchar · Srijangram | 2,608 | 34% | — |
| Bashbari No.4 · Manikpur | 1,865 | 39% | — |
| Balarpet · Srijangram | 1,724 | 44% | — |
| Bashbari No.7 · Manikpur | 1,640 | 52% | — |
| Matraghola · Srijangram | 1,566 | 41% | — |
| Balarchar Pt II · Srijangram | 1,438 | 29% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Matraghola
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 99
- Power hours (winter)
- 99
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- ABHAYAPURI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BALARCHAR MATRAGHOLA
- Total area (ha)
- 51.74
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Matraghola
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Matraghola
- LGD code
- 301557
- Pincode
- 783383
- Post office
- Salmara North
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,569
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,850
- Households
- 299
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 925
- Literacy rate
- 47.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nawgong
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jagiroad
- Member of Parliament
- Pradyut Bordoloi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pijush Hazarika
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Nargish Begum
- Block / Mandal
- Srijangram
- Nearest PHC
- State Dispensary, Garmari (7.6 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 783383
- Uttar Salmara Pt ISrijangram mandal3,294 pop
- Simlabari Pt ISrijangram mandal3,052 pop
- Numbarpara Pt IIISrijangram mandal3,040 pop
- Kokila MajparaSrijangram mandal2,728 pop
- BalarcharSrijangram mandal2,608 pop
- TilaparaSrijangram mandal2,533 pop
- Kokila Pt-IISrijangram mandal2,491 pop
- New PiradharaSrijangram mandal2,384 pop
- Chakla Pt ISrijangram mandal2,163 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Matraghola
Looking for a different Matraghola? 1 other village shares this name across India. All villages named Matraghola →
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Matraghola
Other villages in Srijangram mandal
View all 60+ →- Nasatra Sheet No 1
- Uttar Salmara Pt I
- Simlabari Pt I
- Lalmati
- Numbarpara Pt III
- Santoshpur Pt II
- Kokila Majpara
- Ambari
- Dumuria Pt I
- Barjana Pt III
- Balarchar
- Dumerguri Pt III
- Kirtanpara Pt II
- Tilapara
- Dubachuri Pt I
- Kokila Pt-II
- Piradhara Pt I
- Behulapara
- New Piradhara
- Golapara Pt IV
- Kacharipet Pt III
- Latibari Pt III
- Barjana Pt I
- Deohati Pt II
- Choto Barjana
- Chakla Pt I
- Tapattary
- Numbarpara Pt I
- Kokila Nayapara
- Batabari
- Duramari
- Pachania Pahar
- Numbarpara Pt II
- 6 No Char
- Jharpara Pt II
- Mohanpur Pt-II
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)