Matiakura
Matiakura is a revenue village in Dinhata - I block, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It had a population of 27 in 6 households (Census 2011).
27 people. 6 homes.
Dinhata - I block, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal.
Matiakura today
- Brinjal₹6,000Baxirhat APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Potato₹500Toofanganj APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Rice₹4,000Dinhata APMC · 23 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Matiakura is a village in Dinhata - I block, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 27 people in 6 households, with a literacy rate of 95.8%. It is administered by the Petla gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 736145.
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Gram panchayat
Matiakura is in the Petla gram panchayat.
Other villages in Petla
- Petla
- Alokjhari
- Chhoto Boalmari
- Paschim Paradanga
- Jamadarerbus
- Panaguri
- Dwarikamari
- Rajakhora
- Chhota Nachina
- Kharija Panaguri
- Kuthialerbus
- Baulerkuthi
- Chhat Bara Bangla
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Matiakura compares
By population, Matiakura is #128 of 128 inhabited villages in Dinhata - I block.
| — | Matiakura | Dinhata - I block | Cooch Behar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 95.8% | 73.1% | 73.2% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 800 | 940 | 939 |
| People per household | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 736145
- Khalisa Gosanimari · Dinhata - I
- Bhitar Kamata · Dinhata - I
- Jambari · Dinhata - I
- Bara Natabari · Dinhata - I
- Jarabari Pratham Khanda · Dinhata - I
- Kayeterbari · Sitai
- Paschim Paradanga · Dinhata - I
- Pakhihaga · Dinhata - I
- Phulbari · Dinhata - I
All villages with PIN 736145 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Matiakura
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Government jobs near Matiakura
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Essential services & places near Matiakura
Matiakura isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Dinhata - I block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices460 in Cooch Behar district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics166 in Cooch Behar district
Clinic
Madan Mohan Para, Ward No. 3, Dinhata
Hospital
Netaji Road,Ward No. 5,Dinhata
Hospital
Rangapur Road, Near Police Station, Dinhata
Hospital
Madan Mohan Para,Dinhata,Rangpur Road
Hospital
Dinhata
Schools & anganwadis18 in Cooch Behar district
Colleges & universities9 in Cooch Behar district
Police & fire stations7 in Cooch Behar district
Government offices5 in Cooch Behar district
Temples9 in Cooch Behar district
Temple
Dinhata
- Satsanga Ashram
Temple
Mosques2 in Cooch Behar district
Transport46 in Cooch Behar district
- Dinhata
Railway station
- Dinhata College Halt
Railway station
Agriculture services5 in Cooch Behar district
Community places14 in Cooch Behar district
- Apurba Park
Park
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Matiakura on the map
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, West Bengal Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity).
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Questions about Matiakura
- Where is Matiakura located?
- Matiakura is a village in Dinhata - I block of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
- Which district is Matiakura in?
- Matiakura is in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal.
- Which gram panchayat does Matiakura belong to?
- Matiakura comes under the Petla gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Matiakura?
- The pincode of Matiakura, Dinhata - I, Cooch Behar is 736145.
- What is the population of Matiakura?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matiakura had a population of 27 (15 males and 12 females).
- How many households are there in Matiakura?
- Matiakura had 6 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Matiakura?
- The literacy rate of Matiakura was 95.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Matiakura?
- Matiakura had 800 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Matiakura in?
- Matiakura is in the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Matiakura?
- Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Coochbehar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Matiakura, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Matiakura in?
- Matiakura is in the Sitai assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Matiakura?
- Sangita Roy (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Sitai assembly seat, which includes Matiakura, in 2026.
- What is the LGD code of Matiakura?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Matiakura is 308486 and its Census 2011 village code is 308486.
- Which villages are near Matiakura?
- Other villages in Dinhata - I block include Alokjhari, Andaran Singimari, Atharabari, Baisguri Khanda, Bajejama Pakhihaga.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Dinhata - I block
- Bara Atiabari Pratham Khanda (P)
- Bara Nachina (P)
- Bhanghi Dwitia Khanda
- Dinhata (P)
- Ruier Khuthi
- Bhutkura
- Khalisa Gosanimari
- Singimari Bhetaguri
- Petla
- Kharija Baladanga
- Koalidaha
- Bhitar Kamata
- Bara Saulmari
- Jhuripara (P)
- Alokjhari
- Bhoram
- Jambari
- Gitaldaha Ataiabari
- Putimari
- Bara Natabari
- Jarabari Pratham Khanda
- Chhoto Boalmari
- Chhoto Atiabari
- Baladanga
- Brahmanir Chauki
- Chhata Phalimari
- Peulaguri
- Paschim Paradanga
- Bhalka
- Bara Phalimari
Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Toofanganj APMC | 5,800 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Dinhata APMC | 5,800 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Mekhliganj APMC | 5,800 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Baxirhat APMC | 5,800 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Mathabhanga APMC | 5,800 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Haldibari APMC | 5,800 | 6,200 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Baxirhat APMC | 490 | 510 | 500 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Haldibari APMC | 490 | 510 | 500 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
