★ Revenue village · Dinhata - I block · Cooch Behar ★

Matiakura

Dinhata - I block
Pincode 736145
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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).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

27 people. 6 homes.

Dinhata - I block, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal.

27
Population
6
Households
95.8%
Literacy
800
Sex ratio
LGD 308486Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Matiakura today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Brinjal₹6,000Baxirhat APMC · 23 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹500Toofanganj APMC · 23 Oct 2026
  • Rice₹4,000Dinhata APMC · 23 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Cooch Behar district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Matiakura.All markets →
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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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LGD village code308486
Census 2011 code308486
Gram panchayatPetla · LGD 108964
Pincode736145
BlockDinhata - I · LGD 2187
DistrictCooch Behar
Male / Female15 / 12 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaCoochbehar · Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (AITC)
AssemblySitai · Sangita Roy (AITC)

Gram panchayat

Matiakura is in the Petla gram panchayat.

Other villages in Petla

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Matiakura compares

By population, Matiakura is #128 of 128 inhabited villages in Dinhata - I block.

—MatiakuraDinhata - I blockCooch Behar
Literacy rate95.8%73.1%73.2%
Women per 1,000 men800940939
People per household4.54.24.2

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 736145

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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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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

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Hospitals & clinics166 in Cooch Behar district

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Schools & anganwadis18 in Cooch Behar district

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Colleges & universities9 in Cooch Behar district

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Police & fire stations7 in Cooch Behar district

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Government offices5 in Cooch Behar district

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Temples9 in Cooch Behar district

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Mosques2 in Cooch Behar district

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Transport46 in Cooch Behar district

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Agriculture services5 in Cooch Behar district

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Community places14 in Cooch Behar district

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Location & surroundings

Matiakura on the map

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaCoochbehar · Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (AITC), elected 2024
AssemblySitai (SC) · Sangita Roy (AITC), MLA since 2026

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

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Mandi prices · Cooch Behar

Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Brinjal · BrinjalToofanganj APMC5,8006,2006,00023 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalDinhata APMC5,8006,2006,00023 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalMekhliganj APMC5,8006,2006,00023 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBaxirhat APMC5,8006,2006,00023 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalMathabhanga APMC5,8006,2006,00023 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalHaldibari APMC5,8006,2006,00023 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiBaxirhat APMC49051050023 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiHaldibari APMC49051050023 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →