Matwada
Matwada is a village located in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from Kanker, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Matwada village. As per 2009 stats, Matwada Lal is the gram panchayat of Matwada village.
Matwada has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Matwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matwada is 447836. The village spans a total geographical area of 463.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494334. Kanker is nearest town to Matwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Matwada village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Matwada
Population of Matwada
Below is a concise population overview of Matwada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 525 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 223 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 434 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 91 | 181 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matwada village:
- The total population of Matwada village is around 1,066, including approximately 525 males and 541 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Matwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matwada village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 478 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matwada village is about 74.48%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 66.54%.
- There are around 252 households in Matwada village.
Connectivity of Matwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matwada. As per the 2011 stats, Matwada 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 Matwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Matwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matwada
- Where is Matwada located?
- Matwada village is situated in Kanker Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matwada is Matwada Lal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matwada?
- The pincode of Matwada is 494334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matwada is 1,066, with 525 males and 541 females.
- How many households are there in Matwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matwada village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matwada is 74.48%. The male literacy rate is 82.67%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.