Matnar
Matnar is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 50km 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 449191. The village spans a total geographical area of 1255.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494222. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Matnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Matnar
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,626 | 795 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 149 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,382 | 668 | 714 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 284 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 511 | 630 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matnar village:
- The total population of Matnar village is around 1,626, including approximately 795 males and 831 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Matnar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matnar village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,382 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matnar village is about 29.83%, with male literacy at 35.72% and female literacy at 24.19%.
- There are around 364 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 Lohandiguda 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 1,626, with 795 males and 831 females.
- How many households are there in Matnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matnar village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matnar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matnar is 29.83%. The male literacy rate is 35.72%, while the female literacy rate is 24.19%.