Matiali Population
As per the 2011 Census, Matiali Tehsil has a population of 1.18 Lac (1,17,540) with 60.11 k (60,109) males and 57.43 k (57,431) females.The sex ratio in Matiali is 956, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Matiali Tehsil is 14.13 k (14,127) which is 12.02% of Matiali Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Matiali Tehsil is 975 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Matiali Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Jalpaiguri District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Matiali Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Matiali Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.28 Lac (1,27,950), indicating a 8.86% increased from Matiali's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 65.03 k, and the estimated female population is 62.93 k.
Matiali Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Matiali Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.29 Lac (1,28,564), projecting a 9.38% increased from Matiali's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 65.31 k, and the estimated female population is 63.26 k.
Matiali Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Matiali Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 91.70 k (91,699), accounting for 78.02% of the Matiali Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 47.13 k (47,133), and the Hindu female population is around 44.57 k (44,566).
Matiali Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Matiali Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.02 k (13,022), accounting for 11.08% of the Matiali Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.65 k (6,653), and the Muslim female population is around 6.37 k (6,369).
Matiali Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 91,699 | 78.02% |
| Muslim | 13,022 | 11.08% |
| Christian | 9,425 | 8.02% |
| Buddhist | 1,762 | 1.5% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1,338 | 1.14% |
| Religion not stated | 213 | 0.18% |
| Sikh | 70 | 0.06% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMatiali Urban Population
The Urban population of Matiali Tehsil is 15.12 k (15,122), with 7.63 k (7,633) being males and 7.49 k (7,489) being females, making up 12.87% of the Matiali total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 982 females for every 1000 males.
Matiali Rural Population
The Rural population of Matiali Tehsil is 1.02 Lac (1,02,418), with 52.48 k (52,476) being males and 49.94 k (49,942) being females, making up 87.13% of the Matiali total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Matiali Literacy Rate
Matiali Tehsil has a literacy rate of 66.98% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Matiali Tehsil is 76.76 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Matiali Tehsil is 56.71 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Matiali Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.87%, while in the rural regions of Matiali Tehsil, it is around 65.48%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Matiali
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.98 | 76.76 | 56.71 |
| Urban Area | 76.87 | 83.2 | 70.4 |
| Rural Area | 65.48 | 75.8 | 54.61 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Matiali
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 66.7 | 76.92 | 55.84 |
| Muslim | 70.59 | 77.35 | 63.56 |
| Christian | 65.14 | 74.67 | 56.09 |
| Buddhist | 77.27 | 86.28 | 68.42 |
Matiali Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Matiali Tehsil is 17.62 k (17,622) with 8.87 k (8,874) males and 8.75 k (8,748) females, which is 14.99% of Matiali Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 986 females for every 1000 males.
Matiali Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Matiali Tehsil is 51.79 k (51,789) with 25.71 k (25,705) males and 26.08 k (26,084) females, which is 44.06% of Matiali Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1015 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Matiali
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 |
| Urban Area | 982 |
| Rural Area | 952 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Matiali
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 946 |
| Muslim | 958 |
| Christian | 1052 |
| Buddhist | 1007 |
Matiali Area & Households
The Total Area of Matiali Tehsil is 230.54 Square KM, with a population density of 510 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Matiali Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Matiali Tehsil are 28.The Total Number of households in Matiali Tehsil are 25.25 k(25,251).
Matiali Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Matiali Tehsil, there are about 50.20 k (50,196) workers, making up nearly 42.71% of the Matiali Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.99 k (31,991) are male workers, and about 18.21 k (18,205) are female workers.
Matiali - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.28 Lac (1,27,950) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.29 Lac (1,28,564) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.29 Lac (1,29,066) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.29 Lac (1,29,488) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.30 Lac (1,29,910) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.30 Lac (1,30,331) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.31 Lac (1,30,753) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.31 Lac (1,31,042) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.31 Lac (1,31,239) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.31 Lac (1,31,435) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.32 Lac (1,31,631) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.32 Lac (1,31,827) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.32 Lac (1,32,022) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Matiali Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.32 Lac (1,32,022), with a male population of 66.61 k (66,606) and a female population of 65.42 k (65,423). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Matiali Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.