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About Matkumbera Village

Matkumbera is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,183, made up of 538 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,199 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matkumbera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matkumbera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 832113
Area (hectares) 303 hectares
Population 1,183
Male Population 538
Female Population 645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,199
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matkumbera compares

By the 2011 count Matkumbera is the 13th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Matkumbera

Matkumbera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Matkumbera 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Matkumbera from other places

Matkumbera lies about 26 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Haludpukur, about 8.5 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 Matkumbera
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Haludpukur 8.5 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 26 km

Villages closest to Matkumbera

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

Common questions about Matkumbera

As per the Census of India 2011, Matkumbera village had a population of 1,183. That makes it the 13th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Matkumbera village has 538 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matkumbera has about 1199 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Matkumbera is 832113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matkumbera covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Matkumbera falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Matkumbera is Haludpukur, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Matkumbera.

Matkumbera is about 26 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matkumbera is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Gobindpur is about 5.9 km away. Haludpukur is about 8.5 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopinathpur (3.8 km), Bara Kunabera (4.1 km) and Chota Kunabera (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Matkumbera today is likely to be higher.

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