Matka
About Matka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matka village is 442030. Matka village is located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Matka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 606 hectares. Matka has a total population of 1,700 peoples, out of which male population is 839 while female population is 861. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matka village is 63.82% out of which 75.45% males and 52.50% females are literate. There are about 290 houses in matka village. Pincode of matka village locality is 491335.
When it comes to administration, Matka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Matka village comes under Bemetara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Durg Lok Sabha constituency. Bemetara is nearest town to matka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Matka
The population details of Matka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,700 | 839 | 861 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 225 | 98 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 633 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 206 | 409 |
Connectivity of Matka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Matka
Where is Matka located?
Matka village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matka?
Matka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Matka?
The pincode of Matka is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matka is 1,700, with 839 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Matka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matka village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matka is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.45%, while the female literacy rate is 52.50%.