Matnar

Matnar is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Matnar village is also a gram panchayat.

Matnar has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Matnar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matnar is 449431. The village spans a total geographical area of 709.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494222. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Matnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Matnar

Below is a concise population overview of Matnar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,687 865 822
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 233 122 111
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 7 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 806 408 398
Literate Population 792 483 309
Illiterate Population 895 382 513

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matnar village:

  • The total population of Matnar village is around 1,687, including approximately 865 males and 822 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 233 children aged 0–6 years in Matnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matnar village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 806 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Matnar village is about 46.95%, with male literacy at 55.84% and female literacy at 37.59%.
  • There are around 367 households in Matnar village.

Connectivity of Matnar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matnar. As per the 2011 stats, Matnar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Matnar

Knowing the nearby villages of Matnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matnar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matnar

Where is Matnar located?
Matnar village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matnar?
Matnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Matnar?
The pincode of Matnar is 494222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matnar is 1,687, with 865 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Matnar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matnar village has a total of 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matnar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matnar is 46.95%. The male literacy rate is 55.84%, while the female literacy rate is 37.59%.