Matkamhatu
Matkamhatu is a village located in Chaibasa subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from district headquarter Chaibasa Sadar. Chaibasa Sadar is the sub-district headquarter of Matkamhatu village. As per 2009 stats, Matkamhatu village is also a gram panchayat.
Matkamhatu has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum 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 Matkamhatu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Matkamhatu is 378105. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Matkamhatu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Matkamhatu
Below is a concise population overview of Matkamhatu 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 | 2,365 | 1,127 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 157 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,649 | 783 | 866 |
| Literate Population | 1,688 | 892 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 235 | 442 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Matkamhatu village:
- The total population of Matkamhatu village is around 2,365, including approximately 1,127 males and 1,238 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 329 children aged 0–6 years in Matkamhatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Matkamhatu village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,649 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Matkamhatu village is about 71.37%, with male literacy at 79.15% and female literacy at 64.30%.
- There are around 499 households in Matkamhatu village.
Connectivity of Matkamhatu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Matkamhatu. As per the 2011 stats, Matkamhatu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Matkamhatu
Knowing the nearby villages of Matkamhatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Matkamhatu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matkamhatu
- Where is Matkamhatu located?
- Matkamhatu village is situated in Chaibasa Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Matkamhatu?
- Matkamhatu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Matkamhatu?
- The pincode of Matkamhatu is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Matkamhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matkamhatu is 2,365, with 1,127 males and 1,238 females.
- How many households are there in Matkamhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Matkamhatu village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Matkamhatu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matkamhatu is 71.37%. The male literacy rate is 79.15%, while the female literacy rate is 64.30%.