Mati Pora - Anantnag East (Mattan), Anantnag
Mati Pora is a village situated in the Anantnag East (Mattan) tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Anantnag and around 5 km from Anantnag. Matipora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mati Pora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mati Pora is 003658. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.5 hectares and falls under the 192125 pincode. Mattan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mati Pora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anantnag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mati Pora
As per Census 2011, Mati Pora village has a total population of 495 people, consisting of 258 males and 237 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 228 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mati Pora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 258 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 50 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 152 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 106 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Mati Pora
Mati Pora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Akura | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Rakhi Now Bugh | West | 2.33 km |
| Hugam | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Adlash Magam | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Opzan | North-West | 6.17 km |
| Shiti Pora | North-West | 7.45 km |
| Wani Hama | South | 7.51 km |
| Manzim Pora | South-West | 7.99 km |
| Mulsoo | North-East | 8.08 km |
| Manigam | North-East | 8.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mati Pora
Mati Pora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mattan to Mati Pora is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Mati Pora is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mati Pora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mati Pora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mati Pora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mati Pora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mati Pora
Where is Mati Pora located?
Mati Pora village is located in Anantnag East (Mattan) Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mati Pora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mati Pora is Matipora.
What is the pincode of Mati Pora?
The pincode of Mati Pora is 192125.
What is the population of Mati Pora?
Mati Pora has a total population of 495, including 258 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Mati Pora?
There are 63 households in Mati Pora.
What is the literacy rate in Mati Pora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mati Pora is 53.94%. Male literacy is 58.91% and female literacy is 48.52%.