Matora - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Matora is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Nasvadi and around 100 km from Vadodara. Dani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matora is 520553. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.36 hectares and falls under the 391152 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Matora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matora
As per Census 2011, Matora village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 300 males and 287 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Matora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 300 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 587 | 300 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 183 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 117 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Matora
Matora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Matora
Matora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Matora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Matora is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Matora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matora
Where is Matora located?
Matora village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matora?
The Gram Panchayat of Matora is Dani.
What is the pincode of Matora?
The pincode of Matora is 391152.
What is the population of Matora?
Matora has a total population of 587, including 300 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Matora?
There are 105 households in Matora.
What is the literacy rate in Matora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matora is 53.32%. Male literacy is 61.00% and female literacy is 45.30%.