Matanr - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Matanr is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmatanr and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Birajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matanr is 372500. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Matanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matanr
According to the 2011 Census, Matanr village had a total population of 729 people, including 370 males and 359 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.52%, with male literacy at 65.83% and female literacy at 37.46%.
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 | 729 | 370 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 183 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 187 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Matanr
Matanr 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 Matanr
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Matanr. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Matanr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jamtara to Matanr is about 21 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 Matanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Matanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matanr 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matanr
Where is Matanr located?
Matanr village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Matanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Matanr is Birajpur.
What is the pincode of Matanr?
The pincode of Matanr is 815351.
What is the population of Matanr?
Matanr had a total population of 729, including 370 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Matanr?
Matanr had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matanr was 51.52%. Male literacy was 65.83% and female literacy was 37.46%.