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.
Matnag has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Matnag
Below is a concise population overview of Matnag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matnag village:
- The total population of Matnag village is around 322, including approximately 168 males and 154 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Matnag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matnag village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matnag village is about 37.58%, with male literacy at 44.05% and female literacy at 30.52%.
- There are around 63 households in Matnag village.
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%.