Matkiya

Matkiya is a village located in Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Devipur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Jhhumarbad is the gram panchayat of Matkiya village.

Here you can discover what makes Matkiya unique in its vibrant Devipur-Deoghar region. You’ll see Matkiya’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 Matkiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matkiya is 354390. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814152. Devipur is nearest town to Matkiya village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Matkiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Matkiya

According to the 2011 Census, Matkiya has a total population of about 272, with approximately 136 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.32%, with male literacy at about 56.62% and female literacy near 36.03%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matkiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Matkiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matkiya. As per the 2011 stats, Matkiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Matkiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Matkiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matkiya.

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