Matra
Matra is a village located in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Saja (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Maatra is the gram panchayat of Matra village.
Matra 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 Matra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matra is 442132. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493992. Saja is nearest town to Matra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Matra
Population of Matra
Below is a concise population overview of Matra 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 | 1,116 | 567 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 387 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 180 | 262 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matra village:
- The total population of Matra village is around 1,116, including approximately 567 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Matra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matra village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 102 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matra village is about 60.39%, with male literacy at 68.25% and female literacy at 52.28%.
- There are around 223 households in Matra village.
Connectivity of Matra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matra. As per the 2011 stats, Matra 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 Matra
Knowing the nearby villages of Matra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matra
- Where is Matra located?
- Matra village is situated in Saja Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matra is Maatra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matra?
- The pincode of Matra is 493992, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matra is 1,116, with 567 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Matra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matra village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matra is 60.39%. The male literacy rate is 68.25%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.