Matang

Matang is a village located in Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Matang village is also a gram panchayat.

Matang has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Matang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matang is 442686. The village spans a total geographical area of 469.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496223. Patan is nearest town to Matang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Matang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,220 598 622
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 142 68 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 234 119 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 57 29 28
Literate Population 828 455 373
Illiterate Population 392 143 249

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

  • The total population of Matang village is around 1,220, including approximately 598 males and 622 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Matang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Matang village has 234 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Matang village is about 67.87%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 59.97%.
  • There are around 253 households in Matang village.

Connectivity of Matang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matang. As per the 2011 stats, Matang 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Matang

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Matang

Where is Matang located?
Matang village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matang?
Matang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Matang?
The pincode of Matang is 496223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matang is 1,220, with 598 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Matang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matang village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matang is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 59.97%.