Matiya - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
Matiya is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiya is 441198. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.77 hectares and falls under the 491661 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Matiya is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matiya
According to the 2011 Census, Matiya village had a total population of 3 people, including 2 males and 1 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 0.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Matiya
Matiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagdai | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Dogargaon | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Baghmar | East | 2.00 km |
| Kariya Tola | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Sewata Tola | West | 2.23 km |
| Khujji | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Salhe | North | 2.71 km |
| Ari | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Darri | South | 2.96 km |
| Konari | North | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matiya
The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Matiya is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Matiya is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Matiya
Where is Matiya located?
Matiya village is located in Dongargaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the pincode of Matiya?
The pincode of Matiya is 491661.
What is the population of Matiya?
Matiya had a total population of 3, including 2 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Matiya?
Matiya had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiya was 50.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.