Matringa Village - Udaypur, Surguja

Matringa is a village situated in the Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Sitkalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matringa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Matringa is 433234. The village covers a total geographical area of 2182.43 hectares and falls under the 497117 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.

Matringa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Matringa

As per Census 2011, Matringa village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 187 males and 203 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matringa are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 390 187 203
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 43 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 - 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 369 177 192
Literate Population 92 51 41
Illiterate Population 298 136 162

Nearby Villages of Matringa

Matringa 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)
PangotiNorth-West4.07 km
BadegaonNorth4.84 km
SitkaloNorth-East6.32 km
ChhirhutSouth7.30 km
MareyaNorth-East8.06 km
BhakurmaNorth-West8.95 km
SyangSouth9.24 km
KedmaNorth9.34 km
KundeliNorth-East9.66 km
BuleNorth9.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Matringa

Matringa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Korba, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.9 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Matringa is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Matringa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matringa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Matringa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matringa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Matringa

Where is Matringa located?

Matringa village is located in Udaypur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Matringa?

The Gram Panchayat of Matringa is Sitkalo.

What is the pincode of Matringa?

The pincode of Matringa is 497117.

What is the population of Matringa?

Matringa has a total population of 390, including 187 males and 203 females.

How many households are there in Matringa?

There are 88 households in Matringa.

What is the literacy rate in Matringa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matringa is 23.59%. Male literacy is 27.27% and female literacy is 20.20%.