Matkamdih. - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Matkamdih. is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Ichagarh and around 60 km from Sarikela. Maisara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Matkamdih. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matkamdih. is 378929. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Matkamdih. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Matkamdih.
According to the 2011 Census, Matkamdih. village had a total population of 162 people, including 89 males and 73 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 55.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 162 | 89 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 63 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 26 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Matkamdih.
Matkamdih. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durri | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Chauki | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Kendaenda | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Maisara | East | 1.86 km |
| Kalichamda | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Ichadih | North | 2.19 km |
| Hurlung | South | 2.31 km |
| Lepsodih | West | 2.46 km |
| Bandabir | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Karka | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Matkamdih.
Public transport in the Matkamdih. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Matkamdih. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Matkamdih.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matkamdih. 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Matkamdih.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matkamdih. 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Matkamdih.
Where is Matkamdih. located?
Matkamdih. village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matkamdih.?
The Gram Panchayat of Matkamdih. is Maisara.
What is the pincode of Matkamdih.?
The pincode of Matkamdih. is 833216.
What is the population of Matkamdih.?
Matkamdih. had a total population of 162, including 89 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Matkamdih.?
Matkamdih. had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matkamdih.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matkamdih. was 69.72%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 55.38%.