Matnag
Matnag is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Panki are the district & sub-district headquarters of Matnag village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kekar Garh is the gram panchayat of Matnag village.
Here you can discover what makes Matnag unique in its vibrant Panki-Palamu region. You’ll see Matnag’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 Matnag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matnag is 366374. The village spans a total geographical area of 625 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Matnag village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Matnag
Population of Matnag
According to the 2011 Census, Matnag has a total population of about 322, with approximately 168 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.58%, with male literacy at about 44.05% and female literacy near 30.52%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Matnag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 168 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 74 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 94 | 107 |
Connectivity of Matnag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matnag. As per the 2011 stats, Matnag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matnag
Knowing the nearby villages of Matnag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matnag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matnag
- Where is Matnag located?
- Matnag village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matnag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Matnag is Kekar Garh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Matnag?
- The pincode of Matnag is 822122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matnag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matnag is 322, with 168 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Matnag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matnag village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matnag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matnag is 37.58%. The male literacy rate is 44.05%, while the female literacy rate is 30.52%.