Matana
Matana is a village located in Sutrapada taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sutrapada (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Matana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Matana unique in its vibrant Sutrapada-Junagadh region. You’ll see Matana’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 Matana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matana is 515095. The village spans a total geographical area of 579.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362275. Kodinar is nearest town to Matana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Matana
Population of Matana
According to the 2011 Census, Matana has a total population of about 1,945, with approximately 985 males and 960 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.14%, with male literacy at about 80.71% and female literacy near 71.46%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,945 | 985 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 120 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 795 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 190 | 274 |
Connectivity of Matana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matana. As per the 2011 stats, Matana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matana
Knowing the nearby villages of Matana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matana
- Where is Matana located?
- Matana village is situated in Sutrapada Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matana?
- Matana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Matana?
- The pincode of Matana is 362275, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matana is 1,945, with 985 males and 960 females.
- How many households are there in Matana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matana village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matana is 76.14%. The male literacy rate is 80.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.46%.