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.

Here you can discover what makes Matnar unique in its vibrant Lohandiguda-Bastar region. You’ll see Matnar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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.

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Population of Matnar

According to the 2011 Census, Matnar has a total population of about 1,626, with approximately 795 males and 831 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,382. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.83%, with male literacy at about 35.72% and female literacy near 24.19%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matnar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.