N.C. Matmara - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
N.C. Matmara is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from Dhakuakhana and around 80 km from North Lakhimpur. Matmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for N.C. Matmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of N.C. Matmara is 288412. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.35 hectares and falls under the 787055 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
N.C. Matmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of N.C. Matmara
As per Census 2011, N.C. Matmara village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 125 males and 115 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for N.C. Matmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 55 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of N.C. Matmara
N.C. Matmara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of N.C. Matmara
Public transport in the N.C. Matmara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to N.C. Matmara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to N.C. Matmara is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in N.C. Matmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for N.C. Matmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in N.C. Matmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving N.C. Matmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about N.C. Matmara
Where is N.C. Matmara located?
N.C. Matmara village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of N.C. Matmara?
The Gram Panchayat of N.C. Matmara is Matmara.
What is the pincode of N.C. Matmara?
The pincode of N.C. Matmara is 787055.
What is the population of N.C. Matmara?
N.C. Matmara has a total population of 240, including 125 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in N.C. Matmara?
There are 46 households in N.C. Matmara.
What is the literacy rate in N.C. Matmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of N.C. Matmara is 51.67%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 46.96%.