About Matkumdih Village

Matkumdih is a small village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 128 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matkumdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matkumdih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Ichagarh
Pincode	832403
Area (hectares)	82 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	128
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,250
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Matkumdih compares

By the 2011 count Matkumdih is the 85th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Matkumdih

Matkumdih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Matkumdih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matkumdih from other places

Matkumdih lies about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Latemda, about 5.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Matkumdih
Tehsil headquarters	Ichagarh	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Latemda	5.0 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	24 km
Nearest town	Balarāmpur	25 km

Villages closest to Matkumdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ichagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Matkumdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Matkumdih village had a population of 288. That makes it the 85th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Matkumdih village has 128 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matkumdih has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Matkumdih is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matkumdih covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matkumdih falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Matkumdih is Latemda, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Matkumdih.

Matkumdih is about 24 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matkumdih is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Ichagarh is about 4.8 km away. Latemda is about 5.0 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.