Matia
Matia is a village located in Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lakshmipur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Matia village is also a gram panchayat.
Matia has its own place in the vibrant Jamui region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Matia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matia is 258793. The village spans a total geographical area of 1707 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811312. Jamui is nearest town to Matia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Matia
Population of Matia
Below is a concise population overview of Matia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,074 | 3,185 | 2,889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,092 | 590 | 502 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 493 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,891 | 991 | 900 |
| Literate Population | 3,127 | 1,951 | 1,176 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,947 | 1,234 | 1,713 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matia village:
- The total population of Matia village is around 6,074, including approximately 3,185 males and 2,889 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,092 children aged 0–6 years in Matia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matia village has 946 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,891 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matia village is about 51.48%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 40.71%.
- There are around 1,045 households in Matia village.
Connectivity of Matia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matia. As per the 2011 stats, Matia 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matia
Knowing the nearby villages of Matia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matia
- Where is Matia located?
- Matia village is situated in Lakshmipur Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matia?
- Matia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Matia?
- The pincode of Matia is 811312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matia is 6,074, with 3,185 males and 2,889 females.
- How many households are there in Matia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matia village has a total of 1,045 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matia is 51.48%. The male literacy rate is 61.26%, while the female literacy rate is 40.71%.