Matali - Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha
Matali is a village situated in the Vijaynagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaynagar and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Antarsumba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matali is 509890. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.32 hectares and falls under the 383460 pincode. Vijaynagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Matali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Matali
According to the 2011 Census, Matali village had a total population of 157 people, including 77 males and 80 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.47%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 17 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Matali
Matali 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 Matali
Matali 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 Vijaynagar to Matali is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Matali is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Matali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matali 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 Matali
Where is Matali located?
Matali village is located in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matali?
The Gram Panchayat of Matali is Antarsumba.
What is the pincode of Matali?
The pincode of Matali is 383460.
What is the population of Matali?
Matali had a total population of 157, including 77 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Matali?
Matali had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matali was 74.47%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 60.00%.