Matariya Vejma - Morwa (Hadaf), Panch Mahals
Matariya Vejma is a village situated in the Morwa (Hadaf) taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa (hadaf) and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Matariya Vejma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matariya Vejma is 518522. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.58 hectares and falls under the 389115 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Matariya Vejma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Matariya Vejma
According to the 2011 Census, Matariya Vejma village had a total population of 5,063 people, including 2,534 males and 2,529 females, living in 803 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.48%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 55.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 752.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,063 | 2,534 | 2,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 368 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 752 | 387 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 3,090 | 1,899 | 1,191 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,973 | 635 | 1,338 |
Nearby Villages of Matariya Vejma
Matariya Vejma 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 Matariya Vejma
Public transport in the Matariya Vejma is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Matariya Vejma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Matariya Vejma is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matariya Vejma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matariya Vejma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matariya Vejma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matariya Vejma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matariya Vejma
Where is Matariya Vejma located?
Matariya Vejma village is located in Morwa (Hadaf) Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matariya Vejma?
Matariya Vejma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matariya Vejma?
The pincode of Matariya Vejma is 389115.
What is the population of Matariya Vejma?
Matariya Vejma had a total population of 5,063, including 2,534 males and 2,529 females.
How many households are there in Matariya Vejma?
Matariya Vejma had 803 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matariya Vejma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matariya Vejma was 71.48%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 55.22%.