All Information About Matiali Subdistrict

Detailed information about Matiali Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Matiali is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Jalpaiguri District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Matiali -
Tehsil Code 2168
District Jalpaiguri
Census Code 2011 2168
Number of Grampanchayats 5
Number of Villages 31

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Alipurduars (Code: 217)
Assembly Constituency Nagrakata (Code: 1852)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nagrakata Puna Bhengra ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Matiali Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 117,540
M: 60,109
F: 57,431
Rural 102,418
M: 52,476
F: 49,942
Urban 15,122
M: 7,633
F: 7,489
General Information

Number of Households: 25,251

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 117,540 (Male: 60,109, Female: 57,431)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 14,127 (Male: 7,153, Female: 6,974)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,622 (Male: 8,874, Female: 8,748)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51,789 (Male: 25,705, Female: 26,084)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 69,264 (Male: 40,649, Female: 28,615)

Illiterate Population

Total: 48,276 (Male: 19,460, Female: 28,816)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 50,196 (Male: 31,991, Female: 18,205)

Main Workers

Total: 36,135 (Male: 24,692, Female: 11,443)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,061 (Male: 7,299, Female: 6,762)

Non-Workers

Total: 67,344 (Male: 28,118, Female: 39,226)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,820 (Male: 1,578, Female: 242)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,222 (Male: 2,382, Female: 840)
  • Household Industry Workers: 388 (Male: 268, Female: 120)
  • Other Workers: 30,705 (Male: 20,464, Female: 10,241)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 572 (Male: 293, Female: 279)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,180 (Male: 1,001, Female: 1,179)
  • Household Industry Workers: 329 (Male: 147, Female: 182)
  • Other Workers: 10,980 (Male: 5,858, Female: 5,122)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Matiali Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 117,540
M: 60,109
F: 57,431
Rural 102,418
M: 52,476
F: 49,942
Urban 15,122
M: 7,633
F: 7,489
General Information

Number of Households: 25,251

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 117,540 (Male: 60,109, Female: 57,431)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 14,127 (Male: 7,153, Female: 6,974)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,622 (Male: 8,874, Female: 8,748)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 51,789 (Male: 25,705, Female: 26,084)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 69,264 (Male: 40,649, Female: 28,615)

Illiterate Population

Total: 48,276 (Male: 19,460, Female: 28,816)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 50,196 (Male: 31,991, Female: 18,205)

Main Workers

Total: 36,135 (Male: 24,692, Female: 11,443)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,061 (Male: 7,299, Female: 6,762)

Non-Workers

Total: 67,344 (Male: 28,118, Female: 39,226)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,820 (Male: 1,578, Female: 242)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,222 (Male: 2,382, Female: 840)
  • Household Industry Workers: 388 (Male: 268, Female: 120)
  • Other Workers: 30,705 (Male: 20,464, Female: 10,241)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 572 (Male: 293, Female: 279)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,180 (Male: 1,001, Female: 1,179)
  • Household Industry Workers: 329 (Male: 147, Female: 182)
  • Other Workers: 10,980 (Male: 5,858, Female: 5,122)

Grampanchayat List of Matiali Tehsil/Taluka

Matiali Tehsil comprises 5 Gram Panchayats and 31 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Matiali. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matiali

Matiali is located in the Jalpaiguri District of West bengal State, India.

Matiali Tehsil has 31 villages.

Matiali has a total of 5 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Matiali is 117,540.

In Matiali, there are 60,109 males and 57,431 females.

There are 14,127 children in Matiali, comprising 7,153 males and 6,974 females.

In Matiali, the literate population is 69,264 (40,649 males and 28,615 females). The illiterate population is 48,276 (19,460 males and 28,816 females).