Matikhola
Matikhola is a village located in Hojai subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hojai (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Radhanagar is the gram panchayat of Matikhola village.
Here you can discover what makes Matikhola unique in its vibrant Hojai-Nagaon region. You’ll see Matikhola’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 Matikhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matikhola is 285128. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782435. Hojai is nearest town to Matikhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Matikhola
Population of Matikhola
According to the 2011 Census, Matikhola has a total population of about 2,520, with approximately 1,298 males and 1,222 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 350 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,708 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.64%, with male literacy at about 64.87% and female literacy near 54.09%. There are around 528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matikhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,520 | 1,298 | 1,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,708 | 884 | 824 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,503 | 842 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 456 | 561 |
Connectivity of Matikhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matikhola. As per the 2011 stats, Matikhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matikhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Matikhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matikhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matikhola
- Where is Matikhola located?
- Matikhola village is situated in Hojai Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matikhola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matikhola is Radhanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matikhola?
- The pincode of Matikhola is 782435, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matikhola is 2,520, with 1,298 males and 1,222 females.
- How many households are there in Matikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matikhola village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matikhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matikhola is 59.64%. The male literacy rate is 64.87%, while the female literacy rate is 54.09%.