Matiana
Matiana is a village located in Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Manavadar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Matiana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Matiana unique in its vibrant Manavadar-Junagadh region. You’ll see Matiana’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 Matiana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matiana is 514404. The village spans a total geographical area of 1254.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362625. Manavadar is nearest town to Matiana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Matiana 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 Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Matiana
Population of Matiana
According to the 2011 Census, Matiana has a total population of about 3,311, with approximately 1,684 males and 1,627 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 351 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 422 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.61%, with male literacy at about 70.61% and female literacy near 56.36%. There are around 666 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matiana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,311 | 1,684 | 1,627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 182 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 226 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,106 | 1,189 | 917 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 495 | 710 |
Connectivity of Matiana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matiana. As per the 2011 stats, Matiana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matiana
Knowing the nearby villages of Matiana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matiana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matiana
- Where is Matiana located?
- Matiana village is situated in Manavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matiana?
- Matiana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Matiana?
- The pincode of Matiana is 362625, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matiana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matiana is 3,311, with 1,684 males and 1,627 females.
- How many households are there in Matiana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matiana village has a total of 666 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matiana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matiana is 63.61%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 56.36%.