Matla
Matla is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Koliyari is the gram panchayat of Matla village.
Here you can discover what makes Matla unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Matla’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 Matla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matla is 448128. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494661. Antagarh is nearest town to Matla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matla
Population of Matla
According to the 2011 Census, Matla has a total population of about 415, with approximately 212 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 344. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.06%, with male literacy at about 31.60% and female literacy near 18.23%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 212 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 181 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 67 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 145 | 166 |
Connectivity of Matla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matla. As per the 2011 stats, Matla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matla
Knowing the nearby villages of Matla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matla
- Where is Matla located?
- Matla village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matla is Koliyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matla?
- The pincode of Matla is 494661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matla is 415, with 212 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Matla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matla village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matla is 25.06%. The male literacy rate is 31.60%, while the female literacy rate is 18.23%.