Matiya Punak Bujurg - Daraundha, Siwan
Matiya Punak Bujurg is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Marasra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiya Punak Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiya Punak Bujurg is 232663. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Matiya Punak Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Matiya Punak Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Matiya Punak Bujurg village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 429 males and 462 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matiya Punak Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 429 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 305 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 124 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Matiya Punak Bujurg
Matiya Punak Bujurg 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 Matiya Punak Bujurg
Matiya Punak Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Matiya Punak Bujurg.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Matiya Punak Bujurg is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Matiya Punak Bujurg is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiya Punak Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiya Punak Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matiya Punak Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiya Punak Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Matiya Punak Bujurg
Where is Matiya Punak Bujurg located?
Matiya Punak Bujurg village is located in Daraundha Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matiya Punak Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiya Punak Bujurg is Marasra.
What is the pincode of Matiya Punak Bujurg?
The pincode of Matiya Punak Bujurg is 841226.
What is the population of Matiya Punak Bujurg?
Matiya Punak Bujurg has a total population of 891, including 429 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Matiya Punak Bujurg?
There are 136 households in Matiya Punak Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Matiya Punak Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiya Punak Bujurg is 61.28%. Male literacy is 71.10% and female literacy is 52.16%.