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.
Here you can discover what makes Matang unique in its vibrant Patan-Durg region. You’ll see Matang’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 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.
Google Map of Matang
Population of Matang
According to the 2011 Census, Matang has a total population of about 1,220, with approximately 598 males and 622 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.87%, with male literacy at about 76.09% and female literacy near 59.97%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.