Matekheda
Matekheda is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Matekheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Matekheda unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Matekheda’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 Matekheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matekheda is 440957. The village spans a total geographical area of 581.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491558. Chhuria is nearest town to Matekheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Matekheda
Population of Matekheda
According to the 2011 Census, Matekheda has a total population of about 1,365, with approximately 691 males and 674 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 337. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.47%, with male literacy at about 70.33% and female literacy near 58.46%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matekheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 691 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 168 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 486 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 205 | 280 |
Connectivity of Matekheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matekheda. As per the 2011 stats, Matekheda 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 Matekheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Matekheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matekheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matekheda
- Where is Matekheda located?
- Matekheda village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matekheda?
- Matekheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Matekheda?
- The pincode of Matekheda is 491558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matekheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matekheda is 1,365, with 691 males and 674 females.
- How many households are there in Matekheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matekheda village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matekheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matekheda is 64.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.33%, while the female literacy rate is 58.46%.