Matariya Vyas - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Matariya Vyas is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Matariya Vyas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matariya Vyas is 518465. The village covers a total geographical area of 989.91 hectares and falls under the 389210 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Matariya Vyas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Matariya Vyas
According to the 2011 Census, Matariya Vyas village had a total population of 5,405 people, including 2,751 males and 2,654 females, living in 1,006 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 87.15% and female literacy at 55.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 298.
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 | 5,405 | 2,751 | 2,654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 440 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 165 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 3,278 | 2,014 | 1,264 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,127 | 737 | 1,390 |
Nearby Villages of Matariya Vyas
Matariya Vyas 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 Vyas
Matariya Vyas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shehera to Matariya Vyas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Matariya Vyas is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matariya Vyas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matariya Vyas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Matariya Vyas
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 Vyas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matariya Vyas
Where is Matariya Vyas located?
Matariya Vyas village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matariya Vyas?
Matariya Vyas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Matariya Vyas?
The pincode of Matariya Vyas is 389210.
What is the population of Matariya Vyas?
Matariya Vyas had a total population of 5,405, including 2,751 males and 2,654 females.
How many households are there in Matariya Vyas?
Matariya Vyas had 1,006 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matariya Vyas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matariya Vyas was 71.56%. Male literacy was 87.15% and female literacy was 55.68%.