Matigara (community development block) is an administrative division in Siliguri subdivision of Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Matigara Investigation Centre and Siliguri police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Kadamtala. There is one census town in this block:Bairatisal,Matigara is located at 26430N 88230E at an elevation of 127 m above sea level.[3] Matigara community development block has an area of 140.60 km2.As per 2011 Census of India Matigara CD Block had a total population of 197,278 of which 135,583 were rural and 61,695 were urban. There were 101,023 males and 96.255 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 70,527 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 26,484.
