Matasi
Matasi is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Matasi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Matasi unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Matasi’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 Matasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matasi is 434030. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Matasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Matasi
Population of Matasi
According to the 2011 Census, Matasi has a total population of about 641, with approximately 337 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 315. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.25%, with male literacy at about 71.81% and female literacy near 51.64%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 337 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 163 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 242 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 95 | 147 |
Connectivity of Matasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matasi. As per the 2011 stats, Matasi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Matasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matasi
Where is Matasi located?
Matasi village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matasi?
Matasi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Matasi?
The pincode of Matasi is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Matasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matasi is 641, with 337 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Matasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matasi village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matasi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matasi is 62.25%. The male literacy rate is 71.81%, while the female literacy rate is 51.64%.