Matahia
Matahia is a village located in Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bagaha (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Chandra Pur Ratwal is the gram panchayat of Matahia village.
Matahia has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Matahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matahia is 216919. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845101. Bagha is nearest town to Matahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Matahia
Below is a concise population overview of Matahia 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 | 2,383 | 1,289 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 254 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 629 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,402 | 660 | 742 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matahia village:
- The total population of Matahia village is around 2,383, including approximately 1,289 males and 1,094 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 469 children aged 0–6 years in Matahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matahia village has 303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matahia village is about 41.17%, with male literacy at 48.80% and female literacy at 32.18%.
- There are around 367 households in Matahia village.
Connectivity of Matahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matahia. As per the 2011 stats, Matahia 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 Matahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Matahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matahia
- Where is Matahia located?
- Matahia village is situated in Bagaha Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matahia is Chandra Pur Ratwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matahia?
- The pincode of Matahia is 845101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matahia is 2,383, with 1,289 males and 1,094 females.
- How many households are there in Matahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matahia village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matahia is 41.17%. The male literacy rate is 48.80%, while the female literacy rate is 32.18%.