Matiyal - Potka, East Singhbum
Matiyal is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Potka and around 30 km from Jamshedpur. Tangrain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matiyal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matiyal is 363842. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.8 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Matiyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Matiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Matiyal village had a total population of 6 people, including 4 males and 2 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Matiyal
Matiyal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Hariyan | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Karketa | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Baredi | East | 1.27 km |
| Dumurbera | North | 1.54 km |
| Chhota Hariyan | West | 1.70 km |
| Poradiha | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Putlupung | South | 1.90 km |
| Manglasai | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Lakhansai | North | 2.20 km |
| Kairasai | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matiyal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Matiyal. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Matiyal is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matiyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matiyal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Matiyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matiyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Matiyal
Where is Matiyal located?
Matiyal village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matiyal?
The Gram Panchayat of Matiyal is Tangrain.
What is the pincode of Matiyal?
The pincode of Matiyal is 831002.
What is the population of Matiyal?
Matiyal had a total population of 6, including 4 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Matiyal?
Matiyal had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matiyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matiyal was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.