Matanga
Matanga is a village located in Barnagar subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 170km away from sub-district headquarter Barnagar Of Barpeta District (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Mushalpur.
Here you can discover what makes Matanga unique in its vibrant Barnagar-Baksa region. You’ll see Matanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Matanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matanga is 304139. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781315. Barpeta Road is nearest town to Matanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Matanga
Population of Matanga
According to the 2011 Census, Matanga has a total population of about 1,734, with approximately 922 males and 812 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 454. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.56%, with male literacy at about 59.00% and female literacy near 49.51%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 922 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 168 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 230 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 946 | 544 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 378 | 410 |
Connectivity of Matanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matanga. As per the 2011 stats, Matanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Matanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matanga
- Where is Matanga located?
- Matanga village is situated in Barnagar Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the pincode of Matanga?
- The pincode of Matanga is 781315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matanga is 1,734, with 922 males and 812 females.
- How many households are there in Matanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matanga village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matanga is 54.56%. The male literacy rate is 59.00%, while the female literacy rate is 49.51%.